Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Nottingham, East Midlands NG8 1QD · Nottingham
#656 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#8166 of 15,697 nationally
About Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre is a local authority primary located in Nottingham, in the Nottingham local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 203 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 656th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (17th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 203; capacity filled 96.7%.
There are 282 schools in Nottingham; Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre ranks 140th of 271 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)41.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 203
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 41.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School
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422 students · 433 m away
Middleton Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
668 students · 612 m away
Radford Primary School Academy
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207 students · 692 m away
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
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879 students · 930 m away
Mellers Primary School
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450 students · 1.0 km away
Berridge Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
624 students · 1.2 km away
Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 1.3 km away
Edna G. Olds Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
241 students · 1.4 km away
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,344 students · 1.4 km away
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
931 students · 1.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre a good school?
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre has a Success Index (England) of 49.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #656 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre rank in East Midlands?
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre ranks #656 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #8166 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre?
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre had 203 students in 2025.
Is Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre a primary school or a secondary school?
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.