Springfield Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 3–11 · Rowley Regis, Sandwell
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Sandwell Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Springfield Primary School is a primary school in Rowley Regis, Sandwell for ages 3–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 27 February 2024. Sandwell has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Springfield Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, but places ran out in 1 of the 2 earlier years with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 40 first-choice applications for 46 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 6 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Sandwell schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Dudley Road, Rowley Regis, B65 8JY
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Sandwell
- Pupils on roll
- 439 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 27 February 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Springfield Primary are happy and polite.”
- “The warm relationships between pupils and staff mean that pupils are well cared for and enjoy coming to school.”
- “The school wants pupils at Springfield to achieve their best.”
To improve
- “However, the curriculum in the reception classes does not prepare children well for Year 1.”
- “Despite the school’s best efforts, some pupils do not attend school frequently enough and this slows down their progress.”
- “In a small number of subjects, however, the curriculum and assessment procedures are less well established.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 April 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 73% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 40 first-preference applications, 46 offers in total, 40 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sandwell.
- Brickhouse Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Rowley Hall Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Oakham Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Grace Mary Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Reddal Hill Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St James CofE Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Blackheath Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Temple Meadow Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published