The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 69% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
69%
+7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 25 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 337
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 8.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- Head
- Mrs Sarah East (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Barton Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5NJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Paul's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 309m away
Little Heath School
Secondary · 322m away
Birch Copse Primary School
Primary · 533m away
Park Lane Primary School
Primary · 902m away
Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Primary · 1.2km away
Blagrave Nursery School
Nursery · 1.5km away
The Avenue Special School
Academy · 1.8km away
Thames Valley School
Free school · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Springfield Primary School?
Springfield Primary School currently has 337 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Springfield Primary School take?
Springfield Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Springfield Primary School?
Springfield Primary School is in Reading, RG31 5NJ, in the West Berkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Springfield Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Springfield Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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