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Springfield Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

Cavendish Street, Sheffield S3 7RZ · springfieldschool.org.uk · 0114 272 3455

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2019
Key stage 2, 2024/25
43%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Sheffield 59%, England 62%
Last distance offered
0.92 mi
1.48 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Sheffield Council
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
207
99% of 210 places
Local authority
Sheffield
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
37.2%
First language not English
87.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.92 mi (1.48 km) from the school. Source: Sheffield Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 25 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 96% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 34 (Places 30)34September 2023: 34 (Places 30)34September 2024: 38 (Places 30)38September 2025: 19 (Places 25)19September 2026: 25 (Places 30)25Places 30
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202630250.896%
September 2025Sept 202525190.8100%
September 2024Sept 202430381.3▲74%
September 2023Sept 202330341.1▲88%
September 2022Sept 202230341.1▲88%

Last distance offered

ReceptionDistance
September 20260.92 mi1.48 km

Results

In 2024/25, 43% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Sheffield it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 36% (England 53%)36%2016/17: 50% (England 61%)50%2017/18: 61% (England 64%)61%2018/19: 63% (England 65%)63%2022/23: 56% (England 60%)56%2023/24: 56% (England 61%)56%2024/25: 43% (England 62%)43%England 62%

Ofsted

Springfield Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 16 October 2019, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in Nov 2024 found: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
5 Nov 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Oct 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Oct 2019Good
    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Oct 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

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