Springfield Primary SchoolPorter Croft Church of England Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sheffield.
Summary of the comparison
Springfield Primary School and Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy are primary schools in Sheffield.
Springfield Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Springfield Primary School was judged Good and Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 43.0% for Springfield Primary School and 50.0% for Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Springfield Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy (34.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SheffieldSpringfield Primary School | SheffieldPorter Croft Church of England Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100 | C62/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 49th of 119 in Sheffield | 31st of 119 in Sheffield Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | 214 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Sheffield, S3 7RZ | Sheffield, S11 8JN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 43.0% | 50.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 201 | 209 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.8% | 37.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 89.1% | 61.7% | |
| SEN support | 24.4% | 10.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.9% | 3.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.8% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Springfield Primary School
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy
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