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Southville Primary School
Merrywood Rd and Myrtle St, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1EB, Bristol, City of
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
74.4 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
632
Capacity
660
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 75% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 24% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely bolstered by its LocaleIQ score of 74.4, indicating it outperforms 74% of schools in the area. However, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as only 18% of students reached this level in KS2.
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Last inspected: 12 September 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 75% | Top 24% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.0%
White Other5.9%
Mixed Other4.7%
Black African3.8%
Mixed W+Asian3.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Asian Indian0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Asian Other0.5%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Other0.3%
Location
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51.44333, -2.60399 · BS3 1EB
School details
Local authorityBristol, City of
RegionSouth West
URN108964
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Southville Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Southville Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 September 2012.
Is Southville Primary School a good school?
Southville Primary School scores 74.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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