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St Swithun Wells'' Catholic Primary School

Location   South Ruislip
School Status   Voluntary-Aided
School Type   Primary
Age range of pupils at this school   3 to 11
Number of pupils on roll at this school   236 pupils
Is this a co-educational school?   Mixed Gender

At St Swithun Wells', we aim to develop a culture of inclusion and diversity in which all those connected to the school, feel proud of their identity and able to participate fully in school life. We ensure wherever possible that the staffing of our school reflects the diversity of our community. Equal opportunities for all our staff is available, irrespective of their unique individual backgrounds. 

''Continuing training is an important element in the school’s success. Senior leaders regularly identify the individual and whole-school training needs.'' (Ofsted 2012). In addition, we ensure that the skills, talents and achievements of everyone involved in our school community are valued and celebrated!

Prospective applicants are welcomed to visit the school. To book your appointment and for further information about working for us, do contact us 01895 808194 or email admin@ssw.school.


Relationships between pupils and staff are professional, nurturing and caring. Typically, pupils said there are trusted adults in school to speak to if they are worried about anything. Pupils behave responsibly.

Ofsted 2024

Where the love of God is always present.

St Swithun Wells' Catholic Primary is a popular and oversubscribed one form entry Outstanding school, with a Nursery in South Ruislip. In 2014, we became a designated NCTL Teaching School.

At St. Swithun, we are proud of our caring, supportive and committed school community of staff, children, parents and governors. We aim to ensure our children are fully prepared to take on the role as good citizens, able to make the best possible contribution to the Common Good. Therefore, we work in partnership to make sure they leave our school as well-rounded, determined, skilled and confident individuals. 

As a Catholic school, our commitment to achieving high excellence with a learning environment is built upon the foundations of gospel values. The excellent relationship we have with our parish, St Gregory's and our strong Catholic ethos is reflected in our school's mission statement. 

 To find out more about our curriculum and school life, we hope that you will enjoy your visit to our website, by clicking here

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