Southborough CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Broomhill Park Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0JY |
| Phone | 01892529682 |
| Reference Number | 118712 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 614 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.67%
Girls: 50.33% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 16.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 41 | 86 |
| 2 | 48 | 39 | 87 |
| 3 | 39 | 48 | 87 |
| 4 | 47 | 45 | 92 |
| 5 | 42 | 48 | 90 |
| 6 | 45 | 44 | 89 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 74.3% |
| White, Other | 5.7% |
| Indian | 3.6% |
| Chinese | 2.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 2% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| African | 1.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-05-14 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-26 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-06-21 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-03-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-05-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-07-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-11-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 109 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 108 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
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0.69 miles |
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St John's Church of England Primary School
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0.8 miles |
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St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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0.83 miles |
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Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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0.99 miles |
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Rose Hill School
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1.06 miles |
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Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School
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1.14 miles |
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St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School
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1.3 miles |
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The Wells Free School
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1.34 miles |
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Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Langton Road, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0NP |
1.46 miles |
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Temple Grove Academy
Friars Way, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3UA |
1.58 miles |
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St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sandrock Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3PR |
1.7 miles |
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Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School
High Street, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 8RZ |
1.73 miles |
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Skinners' Kent Primary School
The Avenue, Knights Wood, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3GS |
1.76 miles |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hawkenbury Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5BW |
1.97 miles |
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Claremont Primary School
Banner Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 5EB |
2.08 miles |
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The Mead School
16 Frant Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5SN |
2.2 miles |
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Broadwater Down Primary School
Broadwater Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 5RP |
2.37 miles |
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Ramslye Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 8LN |
2.42 miles |
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Sussex Road Community Primary School
Sussex Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2TP |
2.48 miles |
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Langton Green Primary School
Lampington Row, Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0JG |
2.5 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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St Gregory's Catholic School
Reynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9XL |
0.39 miles |
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Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9XB |
0.48 miles |
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Meadows School
London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 0RJ |
0.66 miles |
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Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Southfield Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9UJ |
0.75 miles |
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Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9SH |
0.86 miles |
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The Skinners' School
St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9PG |
0.91 miles |
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Broomhill Bank School
Broomhill Road, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0TB |
1 miles |
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Beechwood School
12 Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3QD |
2 miles |
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Skinners' Kent Academy
Sandown Park, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4PY |
2.02 miles |
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Nexus Foundation Special School
Upper Haysden Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8AA |
2.05 miles |
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Tonbridge Grammar School
Deakin Leas, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2JR |
2.27 miles |
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Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Brook Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2PH |
2.34 miles |
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Weald of Kent Grammar School
Tudeley Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2JP |
2.36 miles |
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The Judd School
Brook Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2PN |
2.37 miles |
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Oakley School
Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4NE |
2.39 miles |
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Hillview School for Girls
Brionne Gardens, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2HE |
2.67 miles |
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Kent College Pembury
Old Church Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4AX |
3.24 miles |
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Tonbridge School
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3.3 miles |
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Sackville School
Tonbridge Road, Tonbridge, TN11 9HN |
4.28 miles |
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Leigh Academy Hugh Christie
White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PU |
4.29 miles |