Southfield Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 11 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Swindon
Unique reference
137460
Address
Shrivenham Road, Highworth, SN6 7BZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
169 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
50.3%
Girls
49.7%
First language not English
5.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
13%
Persistent absence
12.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.8%
Mixed 3.6%
African 1.8%
Other White 1.2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Chinese 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Indian 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4.1
WritingAverage1
MathsWell below average-4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
30
13
17
Year 4
45
17
28
Year 5
39
25
14
Year 6
55
30
25
Year 2024-2025

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