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Springfield Academy

Salters Lane South, Darlington, DL1 2AN

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Pupils

237

Ages

3-11

FSM

39.3%

Capacity

236

Ofsted

Good

May 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

79.0%

RWM Combined

79.0%

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About Springfield Academy

Springfield Academy is a primary school in Darlington, Darlington. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 237 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Salters Lane South, Darlington, DL1 2AN | More schools in Darlington

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Springfield Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2022 — Good
May 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Jul 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Springfield Academy

What is Springfield Academy's Ofsted rating?

Springfield Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Springfield Academy's latest exam results?

Springfield Academy: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Springfield Academy located?

Springfield Academy is a primary school in Darlington, Darlington (DL1 2AN).

How many pupils attend Springfield Academy?

Springfield Academy has around 237 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Springfield Academy with other schools?

View Springfield Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Darlington.