Southwater Infant Academy
Details
| Age Range | 5-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Address | Worthing Road, RH13 9JH |
| School Website | www.southwaterinfantacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1403733254 |
| URN | 136866 |
School Census
| Total | 301 |
| Girls/Boys | 139/162 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.2%/53.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 14 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/12/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/12/2022 | Good |
| 04/06/2008 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 13/12/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 04/06/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 123 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 79 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 77 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 140 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 82 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 77 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 140 |
| As First Preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 95 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 86 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 148 |
| As First Preference | 80 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 84 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 80 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 165 |
| As First Preference | 93 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 105 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 93 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 153 |
| As First Preference | 96 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 100 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 96 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 157 |
| As First Preference | 81 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 93 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 81 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 134 |
| As First Preference | 81 |
| As second preference | 34 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 83 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 81 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 147 |
| As First Preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 93 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 163 |
| As First Preference | 98 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 104 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 98 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 128 |
| As First Preference | 91 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 89 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 88% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 1% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 88% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 34% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 99% |
| no | 1% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Southwater Junior Academy
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Worthing Road, , RH13 9JH
Castlewood Primary School
(0.29 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Castlewood Road, , RH13 9US