Southwater Infant Academy
Southwater Infant Academy is a primary located in West Sussex, RH13 9JH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 5 to 7. It currently has approximately 281 pupils on roll.
Southwater Infant Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 5 to 7
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: West Sussex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 281
Number of Boys: 151
Number of Girls: 130
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 5.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-03-21
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-02-07
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Cavallo
Phone: 01403733254
Website: http://www.southwaterinfantacademy.co.uk
Location: Worthing Road, Southwater
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwater Infant Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Southwater Infant Academy?
Southwater Infant Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Southwater Infant Academy admit?
Southwater Infant Academy admits pupils from age 5 to 7.
Is Southwater Infant Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Southwater Infant Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Southwater Infant Academy?
Southwater Infant Academy is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Southwater Infant Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Southwater Infant Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Southwater Infant Academy?
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