Springfield Primary School, Bedford

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Springfield Primary School

Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7LJ

https://springfieldprimaryschool.org.uk/

Springfield Primary School is an academy. It has about 370 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In June 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Chiltern Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Marston Vale Middle School, Lancot School, Dallow Primary School, Linslade School and Ardley Hill Academy.)

Particular strengths include Admissions, Finances and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Camestone School
0.6		Bedford Road Primary Academy
0.7		Balliol Primary School
1.1		Cauldwell School
1.2		Shackleton Primary School
1.3		Kempston Rural Primary School
1.4		Queen's Park Academy
1.6		St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
1.6		Westfield Primary School
1.6		King's Oak Primary School
1.6		Elstow School
1.7		Great Denham Primary School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

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