Southfield Junior School

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Southfield Junior School is a primary school in Swindon for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 90 schools in Swindon. It ranks 21st of 64 primary schools in Swindon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 June 2019, report published 2 July 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

56 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

160 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals12.5%

12.5%, 14 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.4%

4.4%, 17.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.1%

8.1%, 6.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.2%

1.2%, 4.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Southfield Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Eastrop Infant School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Westrop Primary & Nursery School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
South Marston Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Shrivenham Church of England School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
Watchfield Primary School	3 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	56% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: GROVE LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Warburton
Phone: 01793762210
Website: southfieldjuniorsch.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BZ
Local authority: Swindon
URN: 137460

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.