Southfield Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Pastures Way Luton Bedfordshire LU4 0PE |
| Phone | 01582604876 |
| Reference Number | 146714 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 411 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.58%
Girls: 48.42% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 29.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 57.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 24 | 43 |
| 2 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
| 3 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 4 | 38 | 20 | 58 |
| 5 | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| 6 | 17 | 24 | 41 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, Other | 19.5% |
| White, British | 18.2% |
| Pakistani | 7.8% |
| Indian | 7.1% |
| African | 7.1% |
| Asian, Other | 6.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 6.1% |
| White & Asian | 4.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.4% |
| Caribbean | 2.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-07-13 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-06 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-01-08 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-06-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-02-12 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2015-07-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-09-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2006-12-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-07-02 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-06-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-02-12 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2015-07-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-09-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2006-12-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-07-02 | 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 | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 101 | 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 | 1.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PE |
0.07 miles |
|
Chantry Primary Academy
Tomlinson Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0QP |
0.19 miles |
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St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Pastures Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0PF |
0.19 miles |
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Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0ES |
0.58 miles |
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The Ferrars Academy
Macaulay Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0LL |
0.6 miles |
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Pirton Hill Primary School
Butely Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9EX |
0.76 miles |
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Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9ND |
0.77 miles |
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The Vale Academy
Wilbury Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4QP |
0.77 miles |
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St Christophers Academy
Gorham Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4NJ |
0.78 miles |
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Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, Dunstable, LU5 4QU |
0.87 miles |
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Lime Tree Primary Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5QN |
0.89 miles |
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Hadrian Academy
Hadrian Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4SR |
0.9 miles |
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The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Luton, LU4 9JL |
0.93 miles |
|
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5RG |
1.01 miles |
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Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PE |
1.29 miles |
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Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH |
1.33 miles |
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Beechwood Primary School
Linden Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9RD |
1.42 miles |
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Tithe Farm Primary School
Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5JB |
1.45 miles |
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Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5DH |
1.54 miles |
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Parklea Primary School
Cranbrook Drive, Sundon Park, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3EW |
1.55 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE |
0.43 miles |
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Houstone School
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PX |
0.9 miles |
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Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9LE |
0.91 miles |
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King's House Moorlands
King's House, High Street Leagrave, Luton, LU4 9JY |
0.91 miles |
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The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX |
0.96 miles |
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Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ |
1 miles |
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Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ |
1.12 miles |
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Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL |
1.4 miles |
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Priory Academy
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4JA |
1.67 miles |
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All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB |
1.75 miles |
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Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SP |
1.98 miles |
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Manshead Church of England Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB |
2.02 miles |
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Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL |
2.04 miles |
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Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1RF |
2.27 miles |
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Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU |
2.36 miles |
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Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1AF |
2.47 miles |
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Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road, Luton, Beds, LU3 1RJ |
2.57 miles |
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Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AH |
2.68 miles |
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Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE |
2.88 miles |
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Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1EH |
3 miles |