Springwood Junior Academy

A outstanding academy converter school in Rotherham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Springwood Junior Academy.

Sheffield, S262AL Ofsted: Outstanding Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
51.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 60.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
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
12 June 2018
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Aughton Lane
Aston
Sheffield, S262AL
Phone
1142872597
Website
springwoodacademy.org

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142139
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Aughton Lane, Aston, Sheffield, S26 2AL
Website
www.springwoodacademy.org
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ASTON COMMUNITY EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
233
Free School Meals
36.4% (85 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.4% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
60.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 100.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
23
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
233 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+4.5 per year)

Up 4.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Positive Respectful Independent Determined Empathetic

Head Teacher's Message

Springwood Junior Academy presents itself as an inclusive, nurturing environment with safeguarding as a priority. The Principal emphasises high expectations, PRIDE values (Positive, Respectful, Independent, Determined, Empathetic), a sense of community, and staff commitment to meeting diverse pupil needs within ACET membership.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Dance Rounders Sewing Cooking Sign language Gardening Mindfulness

Sports

Basketball Rounders

Facilities

School hall

Curriculum Highlights

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Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs 7:50–8:40 each morning in the school hall. After-school childcare club runs 3:00–5:30pm. Both require advance booking. Breakfast Club costs £3 per session; After-school childcare costs £8 per session.

SEND Provision

Springwood Junior Academy provides SEND support with a dedicated SENDCO (Ashley Davies) and an Inclusion Team. The Local Offer (SEND) is referenced and there are downloadable documents: SPA SEND Information Report 2025-2026.docx; SJA-Equality-Objectives 2024-25; SJA accessibility plan 24-25; SJA SEND policy Dec 24 -25. SEND contact details: SENDCO Ashley Davies ([email protected]), Assistant Inclusion Manager Alice Corris ([email protected]), Assistant Inclusion Manager Dawn Reynolds ([email protected]), Principal Beki Malton ([email protected]).

Financial Information

Breakfast Club £3 per session. After-school childcare £8 per session.

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