Southbroom St James Academy is a primary school located in Devizes. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/09/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Nursteed Road, Devizes

School Information

Address: Nursteed Road, Devizes, SN10 3AH
Website: www.southbroomstjames.dsat.org.uk
Telephone: 01380723232
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Gareth Bailey
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140352

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 193
Number of Boys: 98
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1.3
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.8
Maths
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:49%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southbroom St James Academy
Nursteed Road , SN10 3AH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Southbroom Infants' School
The Green , Southbroom Road SN10 5AA
3out of 4 659 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wansdyke School
Downlands Road , SN10 5EF
3out of 4 786 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nursteed Community Primary School
Brickley Lane , SN10 3BF
3out of 4 856 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy
Quakers Road , SN10 2FH
3out of 4 1,484 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Devizes School
The Green , SN10 3AG
3out of 4 611 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downland School
Downlands Road , SN10 5EF
3out of 4 974 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.