Springfield Primary School
107%
Capacity
490
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About Springfield Primary School
Springfield Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Spelthorne community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 490 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (107% of 460 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Springfield Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Caroline Gibbins, it falls under Surrey local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6468th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 12th out of 19 in Spelthorne.
Springfield Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 158 applications for 61 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 69 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 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, Library, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Forest School, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Football, Cricket, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Film Club, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 29.0%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Spelthorne, Springfield Primary School is one of the options available in the South East 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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Nursery Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, Spelthorne, TW16 6LY |
| Headteacher | Caroline Gibbins |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Number of Pupils | 490 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 29.0% |
| School Capacity | 490 / 460 (107% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Feb 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (23 Feb 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Jan 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (64%)
6468th of 13,686
Nationally
913th of 2,034
In South East
12th of 19
In Spelthorne
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
64%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
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
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed61
158
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
69 families put this school as their 1st choice (44% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Nursery Road, Sunbury-on-Thames
Spelthorne, TW16 6LY
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