South Witham Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 1 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Unique reference
143518
Address
Water Lane, South Witham, NG33 5PH
Website
Not available

Pupils

Number of Pupils
99 (78% of total capacity)
Boys
39.4%
Girls
60.6%
First language not English
1%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.4%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.1%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other1%
Other White1%
Mixed3%
Unclassified6.1%
White British88.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.9
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAverage0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
35%
Local authority average
59%
England average
62%

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

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

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
99
Local authority average
104
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
100
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

South Witham Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
13
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
13
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
13
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes17.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher14
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
2
0
2
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
3
4
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
9
3
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
1
0
1
Reception, Part-time
5
1
4
Reception, Full-time
2
2
0
Year 1
11
4
7
Year 2
10
2
8
Year 3
9
6
3
Year 4
15
4
11
Year 5
10
3
7
Year 6
17
10
7
Year 2024-2025

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