Springfield Infant School and Nursery

State-Funded School

springfield-infant-school-and-nursery-suffolk-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

SuffolkLocal Authority

IpswichConstituency

IP1 4PPPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Springfield Infant School and Nursery is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–7, located in Suffolk, East of England.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 287 pupils. Springfield Infant School and Nursery is part of Orwell Multi Academy Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 20 Jan 2026 · published 17 Mar 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Ethnicity

White

65%

Asian

Black

10%

Mixed

14%

Any other group

Pupils

287

Total Pupils

46%Boys

54%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

22%

England average

27%

First language not English

47%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 7
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 287
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Orwell Multi Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 22 September 2021. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
22 Jul 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.