Southcote Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 8 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Reading
- Unique reference
- 109795
- Address
- Silchester Road, Southcote, RG30 3EJ
- Website
- www.southcoteprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 558 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.4%
- Girls
- 46.6%
- First language not English
- 28%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.6%
- Persistent absence
- 20.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.7%
White British 38%
Mixed 16.7%
Indian 12.9%
Other White 11.5%
African 5.7%
Pakistani 5.4%
Other Asian 3.2%
Caribbean 2%
Other Black 1.3%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Chinese 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.4
WritingBelow average-2.2
MathsBelow average-2.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 42%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 1%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Southcote Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 89
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 41
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 38 17 21 |
| Year 1 | 76 40 36 |
| Year 2 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 3 | 90 53 37 |
| Year 4 | 85 50 35 |
| Year 5 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 6 | 89 46 43 |