Southwold Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 17 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hackney
Unique reference
100242
Address
Detmold Road, Clapton, E5 9NL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
361 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
50.4%
Girls
49.6%
First language not English
54.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
44.3%
Persistent absence
11.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Mixed 20.2%
Other White 15.5%
Other Black 13.9%
African 12.5%
White British 11.1%
Indian 6.6%
Other 5.8%
Caribbean 5.3%
Bangladeshi 3.3%
Pakistani 2.2%
Chinese 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4.4
WritingAverage1.8
MathsAbove average2.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 87%
Local authority average 73%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 22%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 111
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Southwold Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
43
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
41
2nd preference
26
3rd preference
26
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
41
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
14
6
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
1
8
Reception, Full-time
45
25
20
Year 1
55
29
26
Year 2
48
27
21
Year 3
51
27
24
Year 4
50
24
26
Year 5
44
22
22
Year 6
45
21
24
Year 2023-2024