Southmead School is a primary school located in Braunton.
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 21/03/2013.
According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are above average, progress in writing is average.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%,
which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Wrafton Road, Braunton, EX33 2BU
Website:
www.southmead.devon.sch.uk/
Telephone:
01271812448
School Type:
Foundation school
Education phase:
Primary
Local authority:
Devon
Headteacher / Principal:
Mr Nicholas Plumb
Religious character:
Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Not applicable
Unique reference:
113139
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 21/03/2013
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
4 - 11
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
420
Number of Pupils:
389
Number of Boys:
187
Number of Girls:
202
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
4.3%
4%
Persistent absence:
8.3%
8.2%
Education - Primary
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
Reading
Average: 2.5
Confidence interval 0.7 to 4.3
Writing
Average: -1.2
Confidence interval -2.9 to 0.5
Maths
Above Average: 1.6
Confidence interval 0.1 to 3.2
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School:
64%
England Average:
65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths