Southam College

State-Funded School

southam-college-warwickshire-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

WarwickshireLocal Authority

Kenilworth and SouthamConstituency

CV47 0JWPostcode

9.6

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Southam College is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Warwickshire, West Midlands.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 1,637 pupils. Southam College is part of Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 21 Apr 2026 · published 14 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Sixth formprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 49.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 48.7%
EBacc average point score: 4.61

Ethnicity

White

91%

Asian

Black

<1%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

1,637

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

17%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 1,637
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
10 Nov 2021	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
1 May 2014	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.