Springfield School is a secondary school located in Portsmouth. 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 15/03/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.7%, which is 2.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Central Road, Portsmouth, PO6 1QY
Website: http://www.springfield.uk.net
Telephone: 02392379119
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Portsmouth
Headteacher / Principal: Ms S F Spivey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 144192

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1135
Number of Pupils: 1055
Number of Boys: 516
Number of Girls: 539

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.29 Confidence interval -0.46 to -0.11
Of the 213 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 210 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:65%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:45%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.3
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Solent Junior School
Solent Road , Drayton PO6 1HJ
3out of 4 772 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Court Lane Infant Academy
Hilary Avenue , Cosham PO6 2PP
3out of 4 939 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Court Lane Junior Academy
Hilary Avenue , Cosham PO6 2PP
3out of 4 939 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Solent Infant School
Evelegh Road , Farlington PO6 1DH
3out of 4 947 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highbury Primary School
Dovercourt Road , Cosham PO6 2RZ
3out of 4 1,226 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springfield School
Central Road , Drayton PO6 1QY
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Purbrook Park School
Park Avenue , Purbrook PO7 5DS
3out of 4 2,185 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
UTC Portsmouth
London Road , Hilsea PO2 9DU
- not rated 2,343 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trafalgar School
London Road , Hilsea PO2 9RJ
3out of 4 2,343 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Admiral Lord Nelson School
Dundas Lane , PO3 5XT
3out of 4 3,053 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA
- not rated 1,120 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Havant and South Downs College
College Road , PO7 8AA
- not rated 3,033 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayfield School
Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH
3out of 4 3,210 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redwood Park Academy
Wembley Grove , Cosham PO6 2RY
3out of 4 1,051 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Riverside Community Special School
Scratchface Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QD
4out of 4 2,925 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Cliffdale Primary Academy
Battenburg Avenue , North End PO2 0SN
4out of 4 2,958 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.