Southwick Community Primary School

About Southwick Community Primary School

Southwick Community Primary School is a community school in Southwick, Sunderland, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 365 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 June 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 51% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 52.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Sunderland →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

365 / 390 (94%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

22 June 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Shakespeare Street, Southwick, Sunderland, SR5 2JX

Phone

01915009554

Headteacher

Christian Robson

Website

www.southwickprimary.co.uk/

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Southwick Community Primary School?

Southwick Community Primary School is a community school in Southwick, Sunderland, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Southwick Community Primary School have?

Southwick Community Primary School has 365 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Southwick Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Southwick Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 June 2022).

How does Southwick Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

51% of pupils at Southwick Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Southwick Community Primary School?

Southwick Community Primary School is located at Shakespeare Street, Southwick, Sunderland, SR5 2JX.