Ofsted inspection · 17/05/2022
Overview of Springfield Academy · Primary · Darlington
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 79% | 0% | 79% | 18% | 79% | 0% | 79% | 14% | 71% | 75% | 105.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 18% | 237 |
| 2023/24 | 57% | 4% | 64% | 4% | 61% | 14% | 61% | 7% | 61% | 61% | 100.0 | 99.0 | 101.0 | — | — | — | 16% | 233 |
| 2022/23 | 53% | 3% | 66% | 22% | 69% | 16% | 66% | 6% | 75% | 66% | 104.0 | 102.0 | 104.0 | +0.00 | +1.10 | -0.80 | 20% | 232 |
| 2018/19 | 58% | 10% | 71% | 16% | 77% | 23% | 81% | 16% | 84% | 77% | 104.0 | 103.0 | 104.0 | -0.20 | +0.30 | -1.40 | 16% | 250 |
| 2017/18 | 50% | 3% | 59% | 13% | 88% | 22% | 72% | 9% | 81% | 56% | 101.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 | -2.60 | +1.80 | -0.30 | 15% | 241 |
| 2016/17 | 37% | 3% | 67% | 7% | 70% | 10% | 43% | 7% | 87% | 63% | 101.0 | 99.0 | 102.0 | -1.70 | -0.20 | -3.60 | 18% | 261 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 237 | 19.9 | 18% | 3% | 42% | 5% | 15% |
| 2023/24 | 233 | 18.7 | 16% | 4% | 44% | 6% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 232 | 23.3 | 20% | 3% | 43% | 8% | 25% |
| 2021/22 | 239 | 22.5 | 13% | 4% | 44% | 8% | 28% |
| 2020/21 | 240 | 22.5 | 13% | 5% | 36% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 250 | 22.9 | 16% | 3% | 44% | 4% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | 241 | 23.1 | 15% | 2% | 43% | 5% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 261 | 23.5 | 18% | 0% | 43% | 4% | 10% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.