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Springfield Junior School

Kitchener Road, Ipswich, IP1 4DT

Local ranking143rd of 238 primary schools in Suffolk
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

360

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 4 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
49.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
5.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
65.0%
Writing (Expected)
70.0%
Maths (Expected)
70.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
64.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
74

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
336
Boys
183 (52%)
Girls
171 (48%)
Capacity
360 (98% full)
SEND
17.9%
FSM Eligible
33.0%
EAL
27.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.4%
SEN Support
15.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
12.8
Budget per Pupil
£5,576/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
16.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 59.4%
  • White Other: 12.6%
  • Mixed Other: 6.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.2%
  • Black African: 4.8%
  • Other: 3.5%
  • Asian Indian: 2.3%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 1.3%

59.4%

White British

12.6%

White Other

6.1%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144329
UKPRN
10062848
Establishment No.
2171
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