School profile

Springhill Primary Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Burntwood, WS7 4UN

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,150 of 15,057

Worse than 87% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Springhill Primary Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2019

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils211
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Jack Edwards
TrustREACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityStaffordshire
Opened01 Jan 2014
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 140402.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths45%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.5%, worse than England, similar to Staffordshire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.99, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire106105
Expected standard in reading59%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire77%76%
Expected standard in writing73%, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire74%73%
Expected standard in maths64%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire75%75%
Pupils taking tests22--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils211
Girls115
Boys96
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.45%
First language not English10%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.184
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.12.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.30
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.9
Average class size25.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
85.8%
Other White
3.3%
Other mixed
3.3%
Other ethnic group
1.9%
White and Black Caribbean
1.4%
Other Asian
1.4%
White and Asian
0.9%
African
0.9%
White and Black African
0.5%
Chinese
0.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11
Teachers (FTE)9
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.45
Support staff (FTE)12.98
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/257
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.29
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.67
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.31
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.29
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Overall absence5.3%, similar to England, worse than Staffordshire4.6%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.14.9%, similar to England, worse than Staffordshire10.8%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Staffordshire0.7%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate3.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.8%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about Springhill Primary Academy

What is Springhill Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Springhill Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 4 Jun 2019.

How does Springhill Primary Academy rank in England?

Springhill Primary Academy ranks 13,150 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 87% of schools).

What are Springhill Primary Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 45% of pupils at Springhill Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Springhill Primary Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Springhill Primary Academy made 29 offers from 67 applications (2.3 per offer), and 29 of 31 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Springhill Primary Academy?

Springhill Primary Academy has 211 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Springhill Primary Academy?

Springhill Primary Academy had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Springhill Primary Academy?

At Springhill Primary Academy, the average class had 25.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Springhill Primary Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Springhill Primary Academy missed 5.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 14.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.