- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
- Has a sixth form
Results close to the Southam average.
297 first choices, 256 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.9
Southam 49.9England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.7%Southam 9.7%
- Pupils
- 1,637
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.0
Secondary schools in and near Southam
All 1 secondary school in Southam, and the nearest just outside.
Just outside Southam
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Southam.
Arise Education
4.8 miles from Southam · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Faith school
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –Southam 9.7%
- Pupils
- 32
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a sixth form
Results well below the Southam average, high absence.
156 first choices, 203 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1641.8
Southam 49.9England 46.2
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 1,245
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Princethorpe College
5.8 miles from Southam · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Catholic
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –Southam 9.7%
- Pupils
- 921
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Oakley School
6.3 miles from Southam · All-through · Ages 0 to 16
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
- Has a nursery
No published results yet.
171 first choices, 170 offers made
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 10.3%Southam 9.7%
- Pupils
- 646
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
- Secondary schools1
- Attainment 8 at 1649.9England 46.2
- Free school meals16.6%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher18.0England 17.9
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Southam
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About these schools
Secondary schools in Southam, explained
There is 1 secondary schools in Southam, teaching 1,637 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.
Pupils in Southam scored an average Attainment 8 of 49.9 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
16.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,761 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 23.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many secondary schools are in Southam?
There are 1 secondary schools in Southam, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Southam?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Southam on Eduscope are Southam College. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Southam ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Southam secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Southam is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Southam?
When choosing a secondary school in Southam, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.