Southfield Primary Academy, Luton

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Southfield Primary Academy

Pastures Way, Luton LU4 0PE

https://www.southfieldprimaryschool.co.uk/

Southfield Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 400 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.

This school is a member of Pioneer Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Chantry Primary Academy and Whitefield Primary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils, Admissions and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
0.3		Ferrars Junior School
0.3		The Ferrars Academy
0.3		Chantry Primary Academy
0.6		St Christophers Academy
0.7		Leagrave Primary School
0.7		Pirton Hill Primary School
0.8		The Vale Academy
0.9		Hadrian Academy
1.1		Lime Tree Primary Academy
1.2		Beechwood Primary School
1.3		St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is about average.

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

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