Springbank Primary Academy is a primary school located in Cheltenham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/06/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Springbank Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0PH
Website: www.springbankpri-ac.gloucs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01242527766
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Liz White
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137194

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/06/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 450
Number of Boys: 234
Number of Girls: 216

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0.8
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.1 Confidence interval -6.7 to -3.5
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:49%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Springbank Primary Academy
Springbank Road, GL51 0PH 		0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hesters Way Primary School
Dill Avenue, GL51 0ES 		792 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Lewis Road, GL51 0HZ 		972 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rowanfield Infant School
Alstone Lane, GL51 8HY 		1,573 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowanfield Junior School
Alstone Lane, GL51 8HY 		1,629 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pate's Grammar School
Princess Elizabeth Way, GL51 0HG 		726 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Blaisdon Way, GL51 0WH 		922 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGloucestershire College
Cheltenham Campus, Princess Elizabeth Way GL51 7SJ 		1,236 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cheltenham and Tewkesbury Alternative Provision School
St George's Centre, Alstone Lane GL51 8HH 		2,084 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDean Close School
Shelburne Road, GL51 6HE 		2,574 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDean Close Preparatory School
Lansdown Road, GL51 6QS 		2,648 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAirthrie School With Hillfield Dyslexia Trust
27-29 Christchurch Road, GL50 2NY 		2,848 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
St George's Road, County Offices GL50 3EW 		3,248 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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