Springfield Junior School
Primary schoolSpringfield Junior School is a primary school in Ipswich, for pupils aged 7 to 11. It had 354 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 4 March 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 49% of pupils at Springfield Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Suffolk and 62% in England.
5% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Suffolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 49% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 5% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Springfield Infant School and NurseryPrimary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met160 m
- Handford Hall Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), January 2023. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
- Highfield Nursery SchoolNursery. Outstanding (overall), May 2024940 m
- Westbridge AcademyPupil referral and alternative provision. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, April 2024990 m
- Westbourne AcademySecondary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade, special measures. Attainment 8 of 38.2 (2025/26, provisional)1.1 km
- Whitehouse Community Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, October 2024. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Ipswich
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).