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Southbroom St James Academy

Nursteed Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3AH, Wiltshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.0 / 100
Top 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
127
Capacity
240
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
53%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 64% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, which is above the national average. Parent satisfaction is also noteworthy, with 81% recommending the school, indicating a positive community environment. However, only 5% of students reach the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 25 September 2018Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.64%Bottom 48% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Parent View (26 responses)
3.9
School keeps me informed
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child makes good progress
92%
My child feels safe
89%
My child is happy
89%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
12% disagree
Good range of subjects
89%
Progress is communicated
89%
I'd recommend this school
81%
School supports development
81%
School has high expectations
81%
Behaviour is good
77%
School responds to concerns
46%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.9%
White Other3.1%
Other2.4%
Black African1.6%
Location
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51.34662, -1.98235 · SN10 3AH

School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN140352
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Southbroom St James Academy rated by Ofsted?

Southbroom St James Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 September 2018.

Is Southbroom St James Academy a good school?

Southbroom St James Academy scores 50.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 50% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Southbroom St James Academy?

Based on 26 Ofsted Parent View responses, Southbroom St James Academy receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.

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