Southam College
URN: 143905 • Southam CV47 0JW
Overview
- Name
- Southam College
- URN
- 143905
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- STOWE VALLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mel Mason (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01926812560
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Welsh Road West, Southam CV47 0JW
Summary
Southam College is a mixed secondary academy located in Southam, Warwickshire, catering to students aged 11-18. With a current enrolment of 1,623 pupils and a capacity of 1,650, the school is known for its strong academic performance and a supportive learning environment. The college has received three successive outstanding ratings from Ofsted, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards and student achievement.
The school offers a broad curriculum alongside a wide range of extracurricular activities, promoting not only academic success but also personal development. Recent enhancements to the facilities include a new Sports Hall and ongoing construction of additional school buildings, which aim to further enrich the student experience.
Southam College prioritises the well-being of its students, fostering a community ethos where kindness, confidence, and resilience are encouraged. The school aims to provide every student with memorable experiences and a fulfilling educational journey, aligning with its motto, "Be the best you can be." Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and participate in various events throughout the academic year.
The school offers a broad curriculum alongside a wide range of extracurricular activities, promoting not only academic success but also personal development. Recent enhancements to the facilities include a new Sports Hall and ongoing construction of additional school buildings, which aim to further enrich the student experience.
Southam College prioritises the well-being of its students, fostering a community ethos where kindness, confidence, and resilience are encouraged. The school aims to provide every student with memorable experiences and a fulfilling educational journey, aligning with its motto, "Be the best you can be." Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and participate in various events throughout the academic year.
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Nearby alternatives
- Southam College (80.0)
Key details
- LA
- Warwickshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- STOWE VALLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 1650
- Pupils
- 1623
- Boys
- 812
- Girls
- 811
- FSM %
- 16.50
- Open date
- 2017-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-09-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Warwickshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1623 | 812 | 811 | 1650 | 16.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1658 | 810 | 848 | 1650 | 15.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1653 | 788 | 865 | 1077 | 9.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1653 | 788 | 865 | 1077 | 9.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1651 | 802 | 849 | 1077 | 8.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1702 | 830 | 872 | 1077 | 6.60 |
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