Southway Primary School

URN: 138413 • Bognor Regis PO21 5EZ

Overview

Name
Southway Primary School
URN
138413
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mike Wood (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01243810200
Website
Visit
Address
South Way, Bognor Regis PO21 5EZ

Summary

Southway Primary School is a mixed academy located in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, with a current enrolment of 495 pupils and a capacity for 682. The school is part of the United Learning trust, which emphasizes a commitment to high standards and educational excellence. Southway Primary aims to create a nurturing environment that fosters both academic achievement and personal development, aligning with its core ethos and values.

The curriculum at Southway Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic subjects and personal growth. The school places a strong emphasis on safeguarding and the well-being of its students, ensuring a safe and supportive atmosphere for learning. Parents can find detailed information about the school’s approach to education and community involvement on the school's website.

With a significant percentage of pupils (28.5%) eligible for free school meals, Southway Primary is dedicated to inclusivity and support for all families. The school actively engages with the local community, aiming to build strong partnerships that enhance the educational experience for its students.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
682
Pupils
495
Boys
241
Girls
254
FSM %
28.50
Open date
2012-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 495 241 254 682 28.50
2024-09-11 525 257 268 682 26.50
2023-09-11 554 268 286 682 20.80
2022-09-11 554 268 286 682 20.80
2021-09-11 579 290 289 682 18.80
2020-09-11 598 303 295 682 16.60

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