Springfield Primary School
97%
Capacity
454
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About Springfield Primary School
Springfield Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Sandwell community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 454 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 470 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Springfield Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Alison Bhardwaj, it falls under Sandwell local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8438th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 50th out of 83 in Sandwell.
Springfield Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 95 applications for 60 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 61 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Springfield Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Forest School, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Cricket, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Choir, Science Club, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 37.3%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Sandwell, Springfield Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands 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 | Dudley Road, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 8JY |
| Headteacher | Alison Bhardwaj |
| Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Number of Pupils | 454 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 37.3% |
| School Capacity | 454 / 470 (97% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (58%)
8438th of 13,686
Nationally
842nd of 1,378
In West Midlands
50th of 83
In Sandwell
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
58%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
59%
'23/24
58%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
95
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
61 families put this school as their 1st choice (64% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Dudley Road, Rowley Regis
Sandwell, B65 8JY
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