Springfield Primary School

SandwellFoundation school

Dudley Road, Rowley Regis, B65 8JY

Headteacher: Mrs Alison BhardwajSchool website ↗Pupils: 454 (capacity: 470)Part of The Rowley Learning Trust
Ofsted Good
Inspected February 2024
Oversubscribed
93% of first-choice applicants offered a place
73%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected February 2024
93%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 27 February 2024Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
73.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 77%·Writing 73%·Maths 78%All three 73%
Reading
Expected77%
Exceeding30%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected73%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected78%
Exceeding37%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
60
How many families wanted this school first?
61
How many got their first choice?
57of 61 (93.4%)
How many applied in total?
95

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
42.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
10.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
27.0%
Boys and girls
51%girls·49%boys
231 girls, 223 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 73% Reading, Writing & Maths

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1655.0%8.0%-0.4+0.10.0
2016/1769.0%8.0%0.0+0.3-0.3
2017/1831.0%2.0%-4.7-3.9-5.7
2018/1953.0%7.0%-0.4+0.7-2.1
2022/2359.0%8.0%-0.1+1.0+1.9
2023/2458.0%10.0%---
2024/2573.0%0.0%---
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