Springfield Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Strong standard

Springfield Road, Sale, M33 7XSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Springfield Primary School is a primary school in Sale for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 101 schools in Trafford. It ranks 5th of 16 primary schools in Sale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in February 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 24 February 2026, report published 26 April 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
Achievement: Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Strong standard
Early years: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

90 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%

80%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths14%

14%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score112

112, 7 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

680 pupils on roll, with places for 682

Eligible for free school meals9%

9%, 17.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language38.1%

38.1%, 16.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.5%

8.5%, 6.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Springfield Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	0.1 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	85% met the expected standard
Forest Park Preparatory School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
St Mary's CofE Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
Park Road Sale Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	89% met the expected standard
St Anne's CofE Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs A J Chard
Phone: 01619734149
Website: springfieldprimarysale.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Springfield Road, Sale, M33 7XS
Local authority: Trafford
URN: 106298

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.