Southmere Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber BD7 3NR · Bradford
#1458 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#14275 of 15,697 nationally
About Southmere Primary Academy
Southmere Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Bradford, in the Bradford local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 322 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 18.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1458th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (23th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 322; capacity filled 79.5%.
There are 149 schools in Bradford; Southmere Primary Academy ranks 120th of 144 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- 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%)60.9%
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 Southmere Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 322
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 60.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 79.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 52%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Southmere Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,379 students · 408 m away
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
412 students · 551 m away
Brackenhill Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
444 students · 615 m away
Horton Park Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
422 students · 667 m away
Eternal Light
Bradford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–23
142 students · 841 m away
Marshfield Primary
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
442 students · 1.0 km away
Wibsey Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
659 students · 1.0 km away
Farnham Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
441 students · 1.2 km away
Horton Grange Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
682 students · 1.2 km away
Eden Springs Girls Secondary
Bradford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–24
113 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Southcoates Primary Academy
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322 students
Bradshaw Primary School
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323 students
Manston St James Primary Academy
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323 students
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy
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321 students
Victoria Primary School
Keighley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
323 students
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
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320 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southmere Primary Academy a good school?
Southmere Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 18.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1458 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. 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 Southmere Primary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Southmere Primary Academy ranks #1458 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #14275 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southmere Primary Academy?
Southmere Primary Academy had 322 students in 2025.
Is Southmere Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Southmere Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Southmere Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southmere Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.