Southborough CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 26 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 118712
- Address
- Broomhill Park Road, Southborough, TN4 0JY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 621 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 18.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 15.5%
- Persistent absence
- 10.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.6%
White British 73.6%
Mixed 7.5%
Other White 6.9%
Indian 4%
Chinese 3.2%
Other 1.1%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
African 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average1.5
WritingAverage1
MathsAbove average1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 72%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 14%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Southborough CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 90
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 80
- 2nd preference
- 53
- 3rd preference
- 43
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 79
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 85 43 42 |
| Year 1 | 88 45 43 |
| Year 2 | 89 48 41 |
| Year 3 | 89 50 39 |
| Year 4 | 90 39 51 |
| Year 5 | 90 47 43 |
| Year 6 | 90 43 47 |
Nearby schools
- OA Tunbridge WellsNo rating
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolGood
- St Gregory's Catholic SchoolGood
- St John's Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolRequires improvement
- Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar SchoolOutstanding
- Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for BoysGood