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Springwood Primary Academy
Aughton Lane, Aston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 2AL, Rotherham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
12.9 / 100
Bottom 13%
Better than 13% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
239
Capacity
210
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
114%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 95% of parents recommending the school. While the percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is notably low at 32%, it is worth noting that this performance places the school in the top 3% nationally for expected standards. Overall, parents can feel confident in the supportive community environment, despite some academic challenges.
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Last inspected: 20 May 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 32% | Bottom 3% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (20 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
My child is happy
95%
My child makes good progress
95%
I'd recommend this school
95%
School has high expectations
95%
My child feels safe
90%
Good range of subjects
90%
School supports development
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
School keeps me informed
80%
Behaviour is good
80%
School responds to concerns
45%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.2%
White Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed Other1.7%
Black African1.3%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Other0.8%
Asian Chinese0.8%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Location
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53.36807, -1.30919 · S26 2AL
School details
Local authorityRotherham
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN142139
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.springwoodacademy.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Springwood Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Springwood Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 May 2025.
Is Springwood Primary Academy a good school?
Springwood Primary Academy scores 12.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 13% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Springwood Primary Academy?
Based on 20 Ofsted Parent View responses, Springwood Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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