Southfield Junior School

Primary · Swindon · SN6 7BZ · URN 137460

Ofsted: not publishedLast inspected 2025-03-12Cohort 160

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 56

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 59 schools in Swindon

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
70%
Swindon 57.2%England 61%
12.8 percentage points above the area average of 57.2
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
11%
Swindon 7.5%England 8%
3.6 percentage points above the area average of 7.5
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
106
Swindon 104.89England 105
1.1 above the area average of 104.9
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
105
Swindon 103.8England 105
1.2 above the area average of 103.8
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
106
Swindon 104.93England 105
1.1 above the area average of 104.9
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
30%
Swindon 25.3%England 32%
4.7 percentage points above the area average of 25.3
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
86%
Swindon 68.5%
17.5 percentage points above the area average of 68.5
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
75%
Swindon 70.5%
4.5 percentage points above the area average of 70.5
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
82%
Swindon 67.8%
14.2 percentage points above the area average of 67.8
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
56
Swindon 50
6.4 above the area average of 49.6
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Swindon	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	70% Swindon 57.2%England 61%	12.8 percentage points above the area average of 57.2	9 percentage points above the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	11% Swindon 7.5%England 8%	3.6 percentage points above the area average of 7.5	3 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	106 Swindon 104.89England 105	1.1 above the area average of 104.9	1 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	105 Swindon 103.8England 105	1.2 above the area average of 103.8	In line with the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	106 Swindon 104.93England 105	1.1 above the area average of 104.9	1 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	30% Swindon 25.3%England 32%	4.7 percentage points above the area average of 25.3	2 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	86% Swindon 68.5%	17.5 percentage points above the area average of 68.5	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	75% Swindon 70.5%	4.5 percentage points above the area average of 70.5	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	82% Swindon 67.8%	14.2 percentage points above the area average of 67.8	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	56 Swindon 50	6.4 above the area average of 49.6	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Swindon · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 26.7 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 4.4% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 12.5% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 8.1% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 18.1pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 30% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 11% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 19.5pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 70% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 83.3% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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