Southern Road Primary School
Community primary school in Plaistow (Newham).
KS2 RWM expected
81%
▲ 19pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
91%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
91%
▲ 17pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
83%
▲ 11pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.2%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.4
▼ 0.3 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
42.8%
▲ 18pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
-
not recorded
Enrichment found on the school website
4Clubs and activitiesfound on the website
1Awards and marksnamed by the school
By areaiFound on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. Counts show what a website mentions, not how much a school offers.
- 2 Sports and active
- 2 STEM and digital
Clubs, activities and programmes
4 listediActivities are as listed on the school website. Programme descriptions are Governance Register summaries; where none is given, WhatSchool's category is shown. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.Scroll sideways for more
| Activity | Type | Area | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chess | Club | STEM and digital | - |
| Dodgeball | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Football | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Stem | Club | STEM and digital | - |
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