Southfields Academy

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SW18 5JU / 11–18 / None

49.4

Attainment 8

94%

parents recommend

🤝 Strong SEN support

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
49.4
Progress 8
0.48
Grade 5+ English & Maths
47.9%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
30.86
Achieving AAB+
13.6%

94% of parents would recommend this school

85 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
44%
Agree
51%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
46%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
34%
Agree
55%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
7%
Agree
11%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
13%
Not applicable
61%

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

Strongly agree
35%
Agree
51%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
5%

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

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
18%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
29%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
28%
No
72%

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

Answered by about 24 parents

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
38%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
48%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
7%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
50%
Agree
45%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
4%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
49%
Agree
46%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
49%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
36%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
47%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
9%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
94%
No
6%

23.7% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

23.7%

SEN support

6.4%

EHCP

Resourced Provision
Autism (ASD)
3.1%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
9.1%
Speech, Language & Communication
4.7%
Specific Learning Difficulty
4.1%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.2%

36.4% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
36.4%

67% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
90%
Started an apprenticeship
0%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
67%
Entered top-third university
10%
Achieved a degree
68%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1

Free school meals
41.2%
Pupil:teacher ratio
15.7:1
Overall absence
6.9%
Persistent absence
18%
English as additional language
46.5%
Teachers with QTS
96.6%
White
27.1%
Other White14.2%
White British12.6%
Irish0.3%
Mixed
13.8%
Other Mixed6.4%
White & Black Caribbean4.1%
White & Black African1.9%
White & Asian1.4%
Asian
15.2%
Pakistani10.1%
Other Asian3.2%
Bangladeshi1%
Indian0.9%
Black
7%
Caribbean4.1%
African1.9%
Other Black1%
Other
11.7%