Springfield Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 17 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Darlington
- Unique reference
- 138088
- Address
- Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN
- Website
- www.educationvillage.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 237 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.4%
- Girls
- 53.6%
- First language not English
- 3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.1%
- Persistent absence
- 12.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.2%
White British 91.1%
Other White 3%
Mixed 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
African 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingAverage1.1
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 57%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Springfield Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 6 4 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 8 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 2 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 13 17 |
| Year 1 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 2 | 29 11 18 |
| Year 3 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 4 | 31 16 15 |
| Year 5 | 31 16 15 |
| Year 6 | 28 11 17 |