Springfield School
URN: 111507 • Crewe CW1 5HS
Overview
- Name
- Springfield School
- URN
- 111507
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 69.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Hodgkison (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01270691900
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Crewe Green Road, Crewe CW1 5HS
Summary
Springfield School is a community special school located in Crewe, Cheshire East, catering to 262 pupils aged 4 to 19 with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Conditions. The school operates across two sites in Crewe and Wilmslow and is committed to fostering supportive relationships that enhance students' self-confidence and personal growth.
The curriculum at Springfield is tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students, offering four distinct pathways that guide pupils from the Early Years Foundation Stage through to Key Stage 4 and beyond. These pathways ensure that each child receives an appropriate educational experience, focusing on both academic and life skills to prepare them for greater independence and community engagement.
The school prioritises pupil well-being and safety, providing a secure environment where students are taught essential skills for navigating the online world and building healthy relationships. Springfield School aims to empower each student to achieve their potential and transition successfully into adulthood, with a strong emphasis on preparing them for future employment and community involvement.
The curriculum at Springfield is tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students, offering four distinct pathways that guide pupils from the Early Years Foundation Stage through to Key Stage 4 and beyond. These pathways ensure that each child receives an appropriate educational experience, focusing on both academic and life skills to prepare them for greater independence and community engagement.
The school prioritises pupil well-being and safety, providing a secure environment where students are taught essential skills for navigating the online world and building healthy relationships. Springfield School aims to empower each student to achieve their potential and transition successfully into adulthood, with a strong emphasis on preparing them for future employment and community involvement.
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- Terms of Reference (other)
- Policies and Accessibility Statement (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Adelaide School (62.1)
- Lavender Field School (51.4)
- The Axis Academy (49.0)
- Adelaide School (45.2)
- Focus School - Crewe Primary Campus (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 4 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 156
- Pupils
- 262
- Boys
- 187
- Girls
- 75
- FSM %
- 28.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-02-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 262 | 187 | 75 | 156 | 28.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 214 | 151 | 63 | 156 | 32.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 198 | 145 | 53 | 156 | 34.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 198 | 145 | 53 | 156 | 34.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 179 | 128 | 51 | 156 | 31.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 173 | 126 | 47 | 156 | 26.50 |
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