Southwood Primary School

Community schoolPrimary

RM9 5LT / 3–11 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

32.36

KS2 score

91%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023

Good

Good

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
32.36
Reaching expected standard
56%

91% of parents would recommend this school

57 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
69%
Agree
25%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
28%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
64%
Agree
28%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
2%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
16%
Agree
14%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%
Not applicable
57%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
37%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
44%
Agree
14%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
33%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
25%
No
75%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 14 parents

Strongly agree
29%
Agree
43%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
21%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
32%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
5%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
32%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
23%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
2%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
33%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
4%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
64%
Agree
32%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
4%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
30%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
5%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
91%
No
9%

19.5% of pupils receive SEN support

19.5%

SEN support

3.2%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
4.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.7%
Speech, Language & Communication
8.3%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
1.2%

93.7% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
93.7%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 18.7:1

Free school meals
28.1%
Pupil:teacher ratio
18.7:1
Overall absence
5.67%
Persistent absence
17.12%
English as additional language
58.2%
Teachers with QTS
95.1%
White
49.9%
White British25.7%
Other White23.9%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Mixed
6.2%
White & Black African2.5%
White & Black Caribbean2%
Other Mixed1.2%
White & Asian0.5%
Asian
27.9%
Bangladeshi12.5%
Pakistani8.6%
Indian4.4%
Other Asian2.2%
Chinese0.2%
Black
9.1%
Other Black4.6%
African2.5%
Caribbean2%
Other
1.7%