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Southmere Primary Academy
Ewart Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 3NR, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.4 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
375
Capacity
405
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 79% of schools nationally. However, only 2% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students at advanced levels. Overall, it serves as a reliable choice for parents in the Bradford area, though they may want to consider the school's performance in facilitating high achievers.
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Last inspected: 20 June 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani29.1%
White Other24.0%
White British13.1%
Black African11.7%
Asian Other4.8%
Other4.5%
Mixed Other4.0%
Gypsy/Roma2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Asian Indian1.9%
Black Other0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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53.77624, -1.78282 · BD7 3NR
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN146798
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.smpa.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Southmere Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Southmere Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 June 2023.
Is Southmere Primary Academy a good school?
Southmere Primary Academy scores 46.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% 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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