Southway Primary School
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| School Type | Academy Sponsor Led Primary |
|---|---|
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| School Address | South Way |
| Bognor Regis | |
| PO21 5EZ | |
| Phone |  01243 810200 |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Age Range | 3 - 11 |
| Total Pupils | 643 |
| School Gender | Mixed |
| Boy | Girl % | 54.1% | 45.9% |
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School Summary
Southway Primary School in West Sussex has 643 pupils, which far exceeds the country average. With more boys (54.1%) attending the school than girls (45.9%), the student base is largely a male environment. It is important that schools monitor attendance records closely, to try and reduce persistence absents. They have only a 96.1% attendance rate, certainly below average. Southway Primary School has 28.1 members of staff, which far exceeds the average. With a 22:1 teacher/student ratio, This School has classrooms of approximately average size.
KS2 results are important for schools as they are part of the story when Ofsted rate the school's overall performance The school pays a salary of £36175 , slightly less than other schools nationally. Only 81.9% of pupils speak English as a 1st language in this school, a proportion much lower than the countries average figure.
School Statistics
Gender Split
Gender Count By Age
| Total Pupils | 643 |
| Total Girls | 295 (45.9%) |
| Total Boys | 348 (54.1%) |
Attendance
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pupil Average Attendance |
 |
96.1% | 96% | |
| Persistent Absence |
 |
4.7% | 7.8% | 8.2% |
School Staff Information
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. Full-time Qualified Teacher Salary |  |
£36,175 | £36,007 | £35,362 |
| Pupil to Teacher Ratio |
 |
22.3 : 1 | 20.1 : 1 | 20.4 : 1 |
| Total Teachers in School | |
30 | 16.5 | 15 |
| Total Teaching Assistants |
|
31 | 16.5 | 16.3 |
| Total Support Staff |
|
9 | 6.7 | 5.1 |
| Total Full-time Teachers | |
28.1 | 13.4 | 13 |
| Total Full-time Teaching assistants | |
19.1 | 8.9 | 10.3 |
| Total Full-time Support Staff | |
8.1 | 4 | 3.4 |
Other Stats
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Class Size |
29.2 | 27.9 | 27.3 | |
| Pupils where English is first Language |
 |
81.9% (426) | 88.4% | 79.1% |
| Pupils with Special Educational Needs |
|
1.6% (10) | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|
15.8% (176) | 8.5% | 15.4% |
Performance
Key Stage 2 Results (2016)
Average Scaled Scores (KS2 Test Results)
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of pupils (at age 11) | 89 | 38.8 | 36.8 | |
| Maths Scaled Score |
|
95 | 101.7 | 102.9 |
| Reading Scaled Score |
|
95 | 102.5 | 102.7 |
| GPS Scaled Score |
|
95 | 102.8 | 103.8 |
Progress Scores between KS1 and KS2
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maths Progress score |
|
-6.5 | -1.6 | -0.3 |
| Reading Progress score |
|
-7.5 | -0.4 | -0.1 |
| Writing Progress score |
|
-1.8 | -3.6 | -0.3 |
Maths Test
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores | |
23% | 63.5% | 70.3% |
| Percentage of pupils achieving high scores | |
0% | 13.1% | 16.8% |
Reading Test
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores | |
28% | 64.8% | 66.6% |
| Percentage of pupils achieving high scores | |
5% | 19.5% | 18.9% |
Writing Test
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores | |
66% | 61.1% | 74.7% |
| Percentage of pupils achieving high scores | |
7% | 5.5% | 14.9% |
GPS Test (Grammar, Punctuation and spelling)
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores | |
29% | 67.9% | 73.2% |
| Percentage of pupils achieving high scores | |
6% | 19.2% | 22.8% |
Teacher Assessments
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of pupils achieving expected standard in Maths | |
58% | 71.3% | 78.6% |
| Percentage of pupils achieving expected standard in Reading | |
71% | 75.7% | 80.3% |
| Percentage of pupils achieving expected standard in Science | |
62% | 75.2% | 81.5% |
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