Southwood Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 4 2023 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
- Barking and Dagenham
- Unique reference
- 131845
- Address
- Keppel Road, RM9 5LT
- Website
- www.southwoodprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 618 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 58.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.4%
- Persistent absence
- 25.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.5%
Other White 28.5%
White British 28.3%
Bangladeshi 11.7%
Pakistani 7%
Other Black 6.5%
Mixed 5.7%
African 5.7%
Other Asian 2.8%
Indian 2.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Chinese 0.3%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.8
WritingBelow average-2.1
MathsAverage-0.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 56%
Local authority average 61%
England average 60%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Admissions
Southwood Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 48
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
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 | 26.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 33 17 16 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 21 10 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 71 38 33 |
| Year 1 | 80 39 41 |
| Year 2 | 89 46 43 |
| Year 3 | 87 51 36 |
| Year 4 | 61 34 27 |
| Year 5 | 86 42 44 |
| Year 6 | 90 42 48 |
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