Springfield Primary Academy
113%
Capacity
357
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About Springfield Primary Academy
Springfield Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North East Lincolnshire community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 357 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (113% of 315 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Springfield Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Tina Storr, it falls under North East Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9997th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 34th out of 42 in North East Lincolnshire.
Springfield Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 79 applications for 41 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 41 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Springfield Primary Academy include Dining Hall, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Cricket, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Science Club, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 17.4%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North East Lincolnshire, Springfield Primary Academy is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Springwood Crescent, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN33 3HG |
| Headteacher | Tina Storr |
| Local Authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 357 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 17.4% |
| School Capacity | 357 / 315 (113% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (4 Oct 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 19 Sept 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
9997th of 13,686
Nationally
1064th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
34th of 42
In North East Lincolnshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
18%
Higher Standard
'22/23
73%
'23/24
53%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed41
79
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
41 families put this school as their 1st choice (52% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Springfield Primary Academy
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Contact Information
Springwood Crescent, Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire, DN33 3HG
Springwood Crescent, Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire, DN33 3HG
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