Springfield School

URN: 147127 • WITNEY OX28 1AR

Overview

Name
Springfield School
URN
147127
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE GALLERY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
35.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Zama MBatha (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01993862976
Website
Visit
Address
At the Bronze Barrow, WITNEY OX28 1AR

Summary

Springfield School, located in Witney, West Oxfordshire, is a special needs academy catering to children and young people aged 3 to 16 with severe and profound learning difficulties. As part of the Gallery Trust, the school is committed to providing an inclusive educational environment that respects the individuality of each student. Springfield School emphasizes the importance of integration, with Early Years and Primary classes co-located with Madley Brook Community Primary School, while secondary pupils are based on the Wood Green Secondary School site.

The school’s ethos is built around core values such as respect, aspiration, equality, and responsibility. Springfield aims to create a safe and supportive learning atmosphere where students can develop self-confidence and independence. The curriculum is designed to be stimulating and accessible, ensuring that all pupils have the opportunity to achieve their full potential.

Collaboration with parents, carers, and professionals is a key aspect of Springfield's approach, fostering a community that supports the diverse needs of its students. The school actively promotes inclusive activities and encourages positive relationships within the wider community.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
3 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
THE GALLERY TRUST
Capacity
110
Pupils
116
Boys
74
Girls
42
FSM %
29.30
Open date
2020-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 116 74 42 110 29.30
2024-09-11 107 72 35 110 31.80
2023-09-11 109 71 38 110 25.70
2022-09-11 109 71 38 110 25.70
2021-09-11 114 76 38 110 26.30
2020-09-11

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