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EnglandSouth WestDorsetDT4 9UFSouthill Primary School
Primary

Southill Primary School

Primary

Dorset · Weymouth · DT4 9UF http://www.southill.dorset.sch.uk

Pupils
210
cap. 218
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
42%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
210
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
42%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
210
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/10/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio29.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Southill Primary School · Primary · Dorset

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
42%
-3pp
68%55%42%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 42%
RWM higher standard
3%
-3pp
10%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
55%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
61%
Maths higher standard
9%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
45%
SPAG higher standard
12%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
100.0
GPS scaled score
100.0

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
210
Pupil : teacher ratio
29.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
11%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Sycamore Road, Southill, Weymouth, DT4 9UF
Local authority
Dorset
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
2024/2542%3%73%27%55%3%61%9%79%45%104.0100.0100.015%210
2023/2445%6%84%19%61%10%77%10%84%71%106.0103.0104.013%210
2022/2366%6%81%28%75%9%84%22%88%81%106.0106.0108.0+1.00+0.70+1.1011%208
2018/1948%0%68%13%68%13%55%6%84%65%102.0102.0103.0-1.90-1.80-3.2012%214
2017/1868%10%94%29%77%19%77%13%84%71%107.0103.0106.0+2.50+0.40-0.2013%216
2016/1742%6%58%19%87%29%52%6%81%58%103.0100.0102.0+1.10+4.70-2.3017%216

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
2024/2521023.915%3%11%5%12%
2023/2421022.313%2%10%6%12%
2022/2320822.111%2%8%5%13%
2021/2221324.212%4%7%6%12%
2020/2121221.615%2%8%
2018/1921424.912%2%7%4%7%
2017/1821625.613%4%7%3%3%
2016/1721621.017%5%12%4%4%

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