What is the Ofsted rating of Southam College?

Southam College has an Ofsted rating of "Outstanding", based on an inspection in 15 September 2021.

How many pupils does Southam College have?

Southam College has 1,623 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Southam College?

The headteacher of Southam College is Mel Mason.

What type of school is Southam College?

Southam College is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Southam College in?

Southam College is in the Warwickshire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Southam College

📍 Welsh Road West, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, CV47 0JW

Ofsted: Outstanding (15 September 2021)

1,623

Pupils

16.5%

Free school meals

1 April 2017

Opened

About this school

Southam College is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. The school has 1,623 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 15 September 2021. The Headteacher is Mel Mason. The school is administered by Warwickshire local authority. It belongs to STOWE VALLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2017.

School details

Headteacher: Mel Mason
Trust: STOWE VALLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Warwickshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 143905

Contact

📞 01926812560 ✉️ southamcollege@stowevalley.com 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Southam College are handled by the school or the local authority (Warwickshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

49.3

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.08

Progress 8 · 2023-24

49%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

70%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.61

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

79%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →