Southbroom Infants' School

Academy converter·Infant school Devizes, Wiltshire·SN10 5AA

School type

Infant school

Ages 2–7

Key Stage 2 performance

Southbroom Infants' School is an infant school for pupils aged 2–7. Pupils move on to a separate junior or middle school before Year 6, so the school does not enter pupils for the Key Stage 2 SATs and has no KS2 results to publish.

This applies to every infant school in England — it does not mean data is missing. Ofsted judgements and school information are shown below.

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first

100%

11 first choices, 11 places

First choices per place

1.00

fewer first choices than places

Applications naming the school

any preference, for 11 places

First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.10

00.511.5

1 per place

1.0020220.9620230.9220240.9020251.002026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Southbroom Infants' School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership and management

Outstanding

Safeguarding effective?

Yes

Early years provision

Outstanding

School profile

Age range: 2–7
Pupils on roll: 82
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6

45.9%

Typical primary: 21.5%

% EAL

9.8%

Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support

30.5%

Typical primary: 14.3%

% with an EHC plan

1.2%

Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence

6.7%

Typical primary: 5.3%

Persistently absent

25.5%

Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher

14.0

Typical primary: 20.7

Spend per pupil

£10,041

Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

Nearby primary schools

Southbroom St James Academy Devizes · 0.4 mi 47.4 Wansdyke School Devizes · 0.6 mi 46.8 The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy Devizes · 0.6 mi 29.2 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes Devizes · 0.6 mi 20.3 Nursteed Community Primary School Devizes · 0.7 mi 32.6 Rowde CofE Academy Devizes · 1.9 mi 68.2 Bishops Cannings Church of England Primary School Devizes · 2.7 mi 58.5 Urchfont Church of England Primary School Devizes · 3.0 mi 23.4

Location

Official sources

Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Southbroom Infants' School at a glance

Located in Devizes, Wiltshire, Southbroom Infants' School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 82 pupils aged 2 to 7.

Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Southbroom Infants' School their first choice was offered one of its 11 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.7%. There are about 14.0 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 46% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Southbroom Infants' School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.