Southam Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B74
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Southam, CV47 0QB
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Southam St James CofE Academy
Tollgate Road, Southam, CV47 1EE
Local ranking124th of 185 primary schools in Warwickshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 15 July 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 59.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 78.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 59.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 101.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Cohort Size
- 27
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 166
- Boys
- 94 (57%)
- Girls
- 72 (43%)
- Capacity
- 210 (79% full)
- SEND
- 18.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 25.3%
- EAL
- 4.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.4%
- SEN Support
- 15.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,416/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 16.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 87.1%
- Mixed Other: 3.2%
- White Other: 1.9%
- White Traveller: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
- Black African: 1.3%
- White Irish: 0.7%
87.1%
White British
3.2%
Mixed Other
1.9%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Tollgate Road
Southam, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 146151
- UKPRN
- 10080974
- Establishment No.
- 3585
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF COVENTRY MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
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