Springfield School
URN: 116461 • Portsmouth PO6 1QY
Overview
- Name
- Springfield School
- URN
- 116461
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 71.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- S F Spivey (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Central Road, Portsmouth PO6 1QY
Summary
Springfield School is a mixed community secondary school located in Portsmouth, accommodating 1,132 students with a capacity of 1,135. The school prides itself on fostering a strong, aspirational community where positive and respectful relationships are paramount. Springfield aims to inspire students through a rich curriculum that promotes a love of learning, innovation, and personal development, preparing them for the challenges of the 21st century.
The school's ethos emphasizes individual support, encouraging independent and collaborative learning tailored to diverse learning styles. Springfield is committed to empowering students to reach their full potential and become responsible citizens equipped for a global society. The leadership at Springfield focuses on enhancing teaching quality and fostering student leadership, ensuring that every student is actively engaged in their education.
Springfield School has a history of high achievement, with an Ofsted rating of 'good' in October 2019. The headteacher, Sara Spivey, emphasizes the importance of collaboration with stakeholders to provide the best opportunities for students, setting them on a path toward successful futures.
The school's ethos emphasizes individual support, encouraging independent and collaborative learning tailored to diverse learning styles. Springfield is committed to empowering students to reach their full potential and become responsible citizens equipped for a global society. The leadership at Springfield focuses on enhancing teaching quality and fostering student leadership, ensuring that every student is actively engaged in their education.
Springfield School has a history of high achievement, with an Ofsted rating of 'good' in October 2019. The headteacher, Sara Spivey, emphasizes the importance of collaboration with stakeholders to provide the best opportunities for students, setting them on a path toward successful futures.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Edmund's Catholic School (75.5)
- UTC Portsmouth (68.9)
- Springfield School (64.8)
- Admiral Lord Nelson School (62.4)
- Trafalgar School (61.2)
Key details
- LA
- Portsmouth
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1135
- Pupils
- 1132
- Boys
- 575
- Girls
- 555
- FSM %
- 5.50
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-02-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1132 | 575 | 555 | 1135 | 5.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1132 | 575 | 555 | 1135 | 5.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1132 | 575 | 555 | 1135 | 5.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1132 | 575 | 555 | 1135 | 5.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1132 | 575 | 555 | 1135 | 5.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1132 | 575 | 555 | 1135 | 5.50 |
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