Springhill Catholic Primary School

A outstanding academy converter school in Southampton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Springhill Catholic Primary School.

Southampton, SO152HW Ofsted: Outstanding Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

77

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
70.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 83.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
70.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 16.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
1 March 2022
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Milton Road
Southampton, SO152HW
Phone
2380333954
Website
springhillcatholic.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137293
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Milton Road, Southampton, SO15 2HW
Website
http://www.springhillcatholic.co.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
NEWMAN CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
630 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Portsmouth (rc)
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
652
Free School Meals
12.9% (84 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.6%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
5.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
83.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
16.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
113.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
83.0 (+24.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
5.5 (12.0 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.4 (3.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 108.0
2023 110.0 110.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
27 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
82
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
652 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Down -2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together, we will do our best for Jesus"

democracy the rule of law individual liberty mutual respect tolerance

Springhill is a Catholic school; Catholic doctrine and practice permeate every aspect of school life. It provides a Catholic curriculum and follows the Portsmouth Diocese scheme 'God Matters'.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mrs Ashworth welcomes visitors and emphasises Gospel values, Catholic ethos, and high standards, inviting families to visit the school.

Curriculum Highlights

Knowledge-rich curriculum with emphasis on reading Phonics taught from Reception using the 'Spring into Reading' programme Reading schemes include Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds, Oxford Reading Tree, Tree Tops Note-reading taught in music; gymnastics taught by specialist teachers Curriculum includes long-term plans for all subjects

Admissions Criteria

Year R admissions and in-year applications; contact the Admissions Officer via [email protected]; refer to Southampton City Council for school place applications; parish boundaries for St Boniface, St Joseph & St Edmund and Immaculate Conception are noted in the Diocese boundary documents.

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