Southam College vs Southam St James CofE Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Southam College
Southam
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1637
149
Capacity
1650
210
Occupancy
99%
71%
FSM %
18.9%
26.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
Jul 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
49.9
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
48.7%
-
KS2 Reading
-
78%
KS2 Maths
-
67%
KS2 Writing
-
74%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
36.6
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B
-
AAB+ %
26%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
129
-
Retention
95%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
17%
-
Degree course
70%
-
Any L4+ destination
72%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
157
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Mathematics (78)
Psychology (70)
Geography (64)
Psychology (62)
Mathematics (60)
Biology (58)
Biology (56)
Business Studies:Single (54)