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The Springfields Academy - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
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The Springfields Academy
- All-through
- Calne SN11 0DS
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils learn well, deepening their knowledge over time in subjects like mathematics and science.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, and staff help them effectively. Reduction in incidents of holding pupils.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: A phonics programme and reading support help reluctant readers engage more effectively.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers tackle pupils' reluctance to engage with the written word skilfully.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Teachers' efforts result in pupils deepening their knowledge over time in many subjects.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Inconsistencies in phonics programme implementation are being addressed by leaders.
Communication with Parents: Effective communication is maintained about pupils' progress and events.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents can give opinions via Ofsted Parent View and find information about school events.
Parent Satisfaction: Inspection takes parents' views into account.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Strong focus on positive outcomes for all pupils through individual curriculums.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders handle bullying concerns well but sometimes fail to get to the root.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Pupils behave well with reduced incidents of holding.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Strong safeguarding culture, but some record-keeping could be sharper.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Staff usually deal with bullying well, but occasionally miss deeper issues.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Wide range of therapy integrated into timetables, including animal care curriculum.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Therapy sessions are integral to educational success.
Career Counselling Services: Effective careers programme with work experience and technical education info.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Virtually all pupils go on to sustained education, employment, or training.
Support for SEND: Effective phonics programmes, reading support, and therapy for pupils with SEND.
Subjects Offered: Mathematics, Science, Communication and Language, Physical Education, Personal, Social and Health Education.
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About Us
The Springfields Academy is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Wiltshire County, South West.
It has 210 students from age 4-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 5 : 1.
At this school, 4% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | All-through | All-through |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-19 | 2-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| Proficient Math | - | 81 |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 4% | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.70 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 4.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 4% | 25.44% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 8% | 37.96% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 18.96% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 8.9% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 12.54% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.25 | 2.57 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 90.23% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 22 | 154 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 95% | 84.35% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 59% | 34.06% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 5% | 40.71% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 9% | 5.16% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 23% | 4.68% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.68% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 3.35% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.33 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 7.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 29.2% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 42.15% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 21% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 11.65% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.96% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.42 | 2.96 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 93.7% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 17 | 154 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 89.33% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 82% | 36.43% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 42.57% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 4.9% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 18% | 5.5% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.27% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2.07% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.88 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 29.86% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 44.21% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 20.3% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.7% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.7% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.07 | 3.09 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 90.86% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 149 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 84.86% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 35.86% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 42.71% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 3.96% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 2.21% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.86% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.04% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 29.53% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 43.14% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 21.19% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 10.07% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 14.4% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 3.05 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 91.5% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 156 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 82.86% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 34.79% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 45.29% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 3.36% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.39% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.46% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.89% | 2.05% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 24th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 25th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 23rd Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 24th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
5 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The Springfields Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
