The Springfields Academy

A good academy special sponsor led school in Wiltshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Springfields Academy.

Calne, SN110DS Ofsted: Good Age 4-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
9 March 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Curzon Street
Calne, SN110DS

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
145198
Type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase
Special
Address
Curzon Street, Calne, SN11 0DS
Age range
4-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
250 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
210
Free School Meals
48.8% (102 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (210 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
87.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
34.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
13
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
210 pupils
4-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to The Springfields Academy. We are a large special school in Calne, Wiltshire for autistic pupils and pupils with speech, language and communication needs. We are an all-through school, supporting learners from ages 4-19 to build safe, independent lives. Our therapy-first culture and in-house Therapy Team support learning and development.

Facilities

In-house Therapy Team Bespoke Therapy facilities

Curriculum Highlights

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