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EnglandLondonNewhamE13 9JHSouthern Road Primary School
Primary

Southern Road Primary School

Primary

Newham · Plaistow · E13 9JH www.southernroad.newham.sch.uk

Pupils
592
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
81%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
592
Pupils · 2024/25
92%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
81%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
592
Pupils · 2024/25
92%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/09/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNewham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Southern Road Primary School · Primary · Newham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
81%
-3pp
84%76%68%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 81%
RWM higher standard
11%
-2pp
13%12%11%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 11%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
91%
Reading higher standard
48%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
91%
Maths higher standard
50%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
93%
SPAG higher standard
63%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
109.0
GPS scaled score
111.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
592
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
92%
FSM eligible
46%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
25%

Contact

Address
Southern Road, Plaistow, E13 9JH
Local authority
Newham
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2581%11%91%48%83%13%91%50%89%93%108.0109.0111.014%592
2023/2484%13%90%41%86%19%98%41%92%96%108.0110.0113.013%606
2022/2368%11%71%29%79%13%91%29%91%88%104.0107.0109.0-2.30-0.40+1.2014%615
2018/1983%11%89%26%85%16%100%56%94%96%106.0111.0111.0+1.70+0.60+6.408%675
2017/1884%11%90%29%87%17%93%43%89%93%106.0109.0110.0+1.70+1.20+5.0010%663
2016/1780%6%82%13%95%13%92%38%95%92%105.0108.0111.0+0.00+1.60+3.3013%685

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2559222.114%92%46%7%25%
2023/2460618.513%91%37%7%24%
2022/2361518.214%92%34%9%33%
2021/2262917.516%91%33%6%21%
2020/2162719.610%91%30%
2018/1967519.88%91%32%3%6%
2017/1866319.910%91%35%3%5%
2016/1768521.413%91%35%4%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.