- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
- Has a sixth form
Results well above the England average.
256 first choices, 231 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1655.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.5%Southwell 5.8%
- Pupils
- 1,616
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Primary schools in and near Southwell
All 4 primary schools in Southwell, and the nearest just outside.
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
- Methodist
Results close to the Southwell average, low absence.
Met the standard at 1180%
Southwell 82%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 293
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Holy Trinity CofE Infant School
Southwell, NG25 0LD · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 7
- Ofsted:Good or better
- Church of England
No published results yet.
8 first choices, 8 offers made
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 56
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.3
Lowe's Wong Infant School
Southwell, NG25 0AA · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 7
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
No published results yet.
45 first choices, 45 offers made
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 140
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Just outside Southwell
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Southwell.
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
Results below the Southwell average, low absence.
9 first choices, 9 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
Southwell 82%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 61
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
- Primary schools4
- Met the standard at 1182.4%
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools4 of 43 Church of England
- Free school meals8.9%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher17.8England 17.9
The big picture
How Southwell's primary schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Days missed
Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.
Ofsted grades in Southwell
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 0 of 2
- Good: 2 of 2
- Requires improvement: 0 of 2
- Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Southwell
Half or more are faith schools.
4 of the 4 primary schools in Southwell have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
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Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.
Check how old the Ofsted grade is.
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About these schools
Primary schools in Southwell, explained
There are 4 primary schools in Southwell, teaching 2,105 children. 0 are run by the council and 4 are academies or free schools.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
82.4% of pupils in Southwell met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.
8.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,396 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.4% 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 primary schools are in Southwell?
There are 4 primary schools in Southwell, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Southwell?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Southwell on Eduscope are The Minster School and Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Southwell 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.
How do primary schools in Southwell perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Southwell, 82% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Southwell primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Southwell 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 primary school in Southwell?
When choosing a primary school in Southwell, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 4 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.