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Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham

Southwood Primary School

Southwood Primary School is a community school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham. The school has 591 pupils on roll.

Community school Primary Ages 3–11 591 PupilsURN 131845
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected July 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
56% -4pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
66% -7pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
71% -2pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
76% +4pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
94.3% 0pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
19.7 +1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
29.9% +6pp
Free School Meals
591 / 630
94%
Capacity
About
School overview

Southwood Primary School is a community school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham. The school has 591 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Scott Halliwell
Age Range
311
School Hours
08:45 – 15:20
Telephone
02082704915
Address
Dagenham, RM9 5LT
Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
The School Day
08:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:20
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 15 available
Art
Athletics
Badminton
Basketball
Cricket
Dance
Football
Gardening
Gymnastics
Hockey
Netball
Reading
Science
Swimming
Tennis
Awards & Accreditations
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing
Music Mark
Excellence in music education
UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools
Child rights & school values
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Fleece
Hat
Headscarf
Jumper
Pinafore Dress
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Summer Dress
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Pale Blue
White
PE Kit
Jogging Bottoms
Pe Kit
Plimsolls
Shorts
Sweatshirt
Trainers