Southern Road Primary School
URN: 102755 • Plaistow E13 9JH
Overview
- Name
- Southern Road Primary School
- URN
- 102755
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Yearnshire (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02084719048
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Southern Road, Plaistow E13 9JH
Summary
Southern Road Primary School, located in Plaistow, Newham, is a community school catering to a diverse population of 592 pupils. The school promotes values of Strive, Resilience, Pride, and Success, fostering an environment where academic achievement is a priority. The curriculum is designed to support children's learning while encouraging them to develop their talents through various sporting and musical activities, alongside enriching educational visits.
The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that all children feel safe and supported both in and out of the classroom. Southern Road Primary works closely with families to address any barriers to learning, reflecting its commitment to the well-being of its students. The dedicated staff are experienced and strive to help every child reach their full potential.
Headteacher Ms Helen Yearnshire highlights the importance of collaboration between the school and families, aiming to create the best possible learning experiences for all students. The school welcomes visits and is keen to engage with the community to support children's education.
The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that all children feel safe and supported both in and out of the classroom. Southern Road Primary works closely with families to address any barriers to learning, reflecting its commitment to the well-being of its students. The dedicated staff are experienced and strive to help every child reach their full potential.
Headteacher Ms Helen Yearnshire highlights the importance of collaboration between the school and families, aiming to create the best possible learning experiences for all students. The school welcomes visits and is keen to engage with the community to support children's education.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Read more (download)
- Prospectus (download)
- Internet Matters Parents Guide (download)
- In Year Admissions (other)
- Nursery Admissions (other)
- Reception Admissions (other)
- Reception Admissions (বাংলা) (other)
- Reception Late Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Curwen Primary and Nursery School (79.7)
- Shaftesbury Primary School (77.2)
- Kensington Primary School (77.1)
- Elmhurst Primary School (76.9)
Key details
- LA
- Newham
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 592
- Boys
- 298
- Girls
- 294
- FSM %
- 40.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 592 | 298 | 294 | 40.20 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 606 | 306 | 300 | 32.90 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 629 | 313 | 316 | 668 | 27.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 629 | 313 | 316 | 668 | 27.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 627 | 300 | 327 | 668 | 27.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 663 | 317 | 346 | 668 | 17.60 |
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