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Springfield School

Academy special converter · WITNEY · OX28 1AR

Ages 3–16 · 125 pupils · Oxfordshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

Overall absence

9.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-11-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)33.0%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
8.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.0%
Enrolments in measure
103

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill117%

125 pupils · 107 places

Pupils on roll
125
Boys / girls
79 / 46
School capacity
107
Capacity fill
125 / 107 (117%)
Free school meals
27.2%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 3–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE GALLERY TRUST
Academy trust
THE GALLERY TRUST
Sponsor
The Gallery Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Karen Fourie

Location

Address
At the Bronze Barrow, Cedar Drive, Cedar Drive, Madley Park
Postcode
OX28 1AR
Town
WITNEY
County
Oxfordshire
Local authority
Oxfordshire
District
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
113 on roll / 110 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 3–16, in WITNEY, Oxfordshire, 125 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 27.2%. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in WITNEY
29
Academies among open schools in WITNEY
69% (20)
Open schools in OX28
12
Open schools in Oxfordshire LA
371

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WITNEYNear OX28

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Karen Fourie
Telephone
01993862976
Website
www.springfield.oxon.sch.uk

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