Southam Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

St James Road, Southam, CV47 0QBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Southam Primary School is a primary school in Southam for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 284 schools in Warwickshire. It ranks 1st of 9 primary schools in Southam. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 May 2014, report published 13 June 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

58 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths76%

76%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths16%

16%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

412 pupils on roll, with places for 364

Eligible for free school meals18.2%

18.2%, 8.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.3%

5.3%, 16.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.8%

7.8%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.9%

2.9%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Southam Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Southam St James CofE Academy	0.2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	59% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Stockton Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	71% met the expected standard
Long Itchington CofE Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	45% met the expected standard
Bishops Itchington Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: STOWE VALLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Emma Longworth
Phone: 01926812520
Website: southamprimary.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: St James Road, Southam, CV47 0QB
Local authority: Warwickshire
URN: 143906

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.