Southfields Primary School is a primary school located in Peterborough. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 11/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Southfields Estate, Peterborough, PE2 8PU
Website: www.southfieldsprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01733562873
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Peterborough
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Laura Martin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110691

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 604
Number of Boys: 313
Number of Girls: 291

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -4.9 to -2.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -4.2 to -1.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -4.6 to -2.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southfields Primary School
Southfields Estate , Stanground PE2 8PU
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oakdale Primary School
Oakdale Avenue , Stanground PE2 8TD
3out of 4 490 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saint Michael CofE Primary School (Voluntary Aided)
Constantine Drive , Stanground South PE2 8SZ
2out of 4 743 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School
Chapel Street , Stanground PE2 8JG
3out of 4 1,140 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Heritage Park Primary School
Park Farm Way , Park Farm PE2 8XA
4out of 4 1,150 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanground Academy
Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY
3out of 4 519 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clare Lodge
Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF
- not rated 2,847 yd Secure units Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sense College
50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB
- not rated 2,927 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.