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Springfield Junior School

Springfield Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0BU, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.7 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
200
Capacity
288
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
69%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 3% nationally. However, the percentages for higher standards are notably low, with only 2% of pupils reaching this benchmark. Overall, the school offers a solid educational experience, though there may be room for improvement in challenging students to excel further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 28 February 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.2%Bottom 21% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.5%
White Other4.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Mixed Other2.0%
Asian Other1.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Other0.5%
Black African0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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52.77944, -1.55688 · DE11 0BU

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN143953
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Springfield Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Springfield Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 February 2024.

Is Springfield Junior School a good school?

Springfield Junior School scores 9.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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