Tower Hill Primary SchoolSouthwood Infant School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Farnborough.

Summary of the comparison

Tower Hill Primary School and Southwood Infant School are primary schools in Farnborough.

  • Tower Hill Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Southwood Infant School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Tower Hill Primary School was judged strong and Southwood Infant School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Tower Hill Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Tower Hill Primary School versus Southwood Infant School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure FarnboroughTower Hill Primary SchoolFarnboroughSouthwood Infant SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100B73/100
Local ranking21st of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure340th of 416 in Hampshire
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-7
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll418 114
Capacity420 135
LocationFarnborough, GU14 0BW Farnborough, GU14 0NE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard75.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard17.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census418 114
Free school meals (ever 6)24.2% 5.3%
English as an additional language27.8% 17.5%
SEN support20.6% 7.9%
SEN with an EHC plan2.9% 2.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% 3.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.2% 6.7% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Tower Hill Primary School

Southwood Infant School

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