School profile

Springfield Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Nottingham, NG6 8BL

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#11,836 of 15,057

Worse than 78% of schools in England

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

Springfield Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages2 to 11
Pupils212 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Jacqueline Hill
TrustTAPESTRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Local authorityNottingham
Opened01 Jun 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144396.

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 schoolNottinghamEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%6%8%
Average reading score102104106
Average maths score101104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score102105105
Expected standard in reading62%72%76%
Expected standard in writing72%71%73%
Expected standard in maths69%72%75%
Pupils taking tests29--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils212
Girls111
Boys101
Eligible for free school meals61.8%
First language not English20.8%
SEN support28
EHC plan6
Average class size27.3

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
56.6%
African
9.9%
White and Black Caribbean
9.4%
Other White
5.7%
Other Asian
3.3%
Other mixed
2.8%
Indian
2.8%
Other ethnic group
2.4%
Other Black
1.9%
Gypsy/Roma
1.4%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamEngland
Overall absence5.6%5.8%5.1%
Persistent absence17%16.8%13.2%
Severe absence1.6%1.4%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 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)21
Applications (Reception)28
First preference applications (Reception)20
First preference offers (Reception)20
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll200
Unfilled places4.8%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.2
Pupils per adult8.3
Teachers (FTE)11.7
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.48
Support staff (FTE)16.81
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2511.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257.5
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253.2

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate7.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.3%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Springfield Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miSecondaryThe Bulwell AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimaryBulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryStanstead Flying High AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryCantrell Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Inadequate
0.7 miSecondaryPark Vale AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miPrimaryRufford Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryRise Park Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryWestglade Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryHawthorne Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryButler's Hill Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Springfield Academy

What is Springfield Academy's Ofsted rating?

Springfield Academy is rated Good, last inspected on 14 Apr 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Springfield Academy rank in England?

Springfield Academy ranks 11,836 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 78% of schools).

How many pupils attend Springfield Academy?

Springfield Academy has 212 pupils aged 2 to 11, with capacity for 210.

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.