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School rankings · Warwickshire

Best schools in Southam

12 schools in Southam, each ranked among its council's schools of the same phase on the newest DfE results.

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SourceDfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25.
DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26.
DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25.
DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25.

How it is worked outEach school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase on the newest year's DfE results, the same rank as the Warwickshire league tables.
The best ranked schools within reach of the town centre sit beside them; distances are as the crow flies.

Things to know
  • A dash means no figure is published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).

Primary schools

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SourceDfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25.

How it is worked outRanked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. The same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out).

Things to know
  • A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).
  • Distances are as the crow flies.

Southam's own ranking

In SouthamSchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1The Priors School82%0%Top 9% (14/166) in Warwickshire
2Southam Primary School76%16%Top 17% (27/166) in Warwickshire
3Stockton Primary School71%24%Top 30% (49/166) in Warwickshire
4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam68%11%Top 37% (61/166) in Warwickshire
5Bishops Itchington Primary School65%10%Top 46% (76/166) in Warwickshire
6The Dassett CofE Primary School62%31%(90/166) in Warwickshire
7Southam St James CofE Academy59%0%(105/166) in Warwickshire
8Temple Herdewyke Primary School57%7%(107/166) in Warwickshire
9St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School48%3%(140/166) in Warwickshire
10Long Itchington CofE Academy45%0%(148/166) in Warwickshire

Secondary schools (GCSE)

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SourceDfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26.

How it is worked outRanked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. The same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out).

Things to know
  • A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).
  • Distances are as the crow flies.

Southam's own ranking

In SouthamSchoolAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
1Southam College49.949%Top 37% (13/36) in Warwickshire

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Campion SchoolLeamington Spa5.7 miles41.836%(31/36) in Warwickshire

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

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SourceDfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25.

How it is worked outRanked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. The same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out).

Things to know
  • A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).
  • Distances are as the crow flies.

Southam's own ranking

In SouthamSchoolPoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
1Southam College36.6+0.18Top 39% (10/26) in Warwickshire

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
Campion SchoolLeamington Spa5.7 miles29.9-0.35(19/26) in Warwickshire

Private schools (A level)

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SourceDfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25.

How it is worked outRanked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England (private schools): 43.0. The same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out).

Things to know
  • A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).
  • Distances are as the crow flies.

None in Southam itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
The National Mathematics and Science College12.2 miles53.91st (1/3) in Coventry
Rugby SchoolRugby9.7 miles46.41st (1/6) in Warwickshire
Warwick SchoolWarwick8.0 miles45.5Top 34% (2/6) in Warwickshire
King Henry VIII School11.5 miles41.9(2/3) in Coventry
King's High SchoolWarwickshire8.0 miles41.6Top 50% (3/6) in Warwickshire
Princethorpe CollegeRugby5.9 miles39.8(4/6) in Warwickshire
The Kingsley SchoolLeamington Spa6.9 miles31.1(5/6) in Warwickshire
Arnold Lodge SchoolLeamington Spa6.9 miles31.0(6/6) in Warwickshire

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League tables: Warwickshire Primary · Warwickshire GCSE.

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