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Springwood Primary School

Community special school · Salford · M27 5LP

Ages 2–11 · 307 pupils · Salford

KS2 expected (RWM)

0%

Overall absence

10.6%

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

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

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)34.6%
Unauthorised3.0%
Authorised absence
7.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.9%
Enrolments in measure
280

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill99%

307 pupils · 311 places

Pupils on roll
307
Boys / girls
228 / 79
School capacity
311
Capacity fill
307 / 311 (99%)
Free school meals
59.3%
FSM pupils
182
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs Jacqui Wennington

Location

Address
Barton Road, Swinton
Postcode
M27 5LP
Town
Salford
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Salford
District
Salford
Constituency
Salford and Eccles
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
309 on roll / 311 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 2–11, in Salford, Salford, 307 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 59.3%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability….

Open schools in Salford
63
Academies among open schools in Salford
24% (15)
Open schools in M27
23
Open schools in Salford LA
137

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in SalfordNear M27

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    Academy special converter

    Salford · M27 5LP · Salford

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence10.2%
    • FSM60.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Grosvenor Road Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M27 5LN · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM30.7%
    • Demand1.17

    0.2 miles away

  • St Mary's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM19.1%
    • Demand1.17

    0.4 miles away

  • St Augustine's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Manchester · M27 8UX · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM53.0%
    • Demand1.17

    0.5 miles away

  • The Deans Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • FSM21.7%

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  • St John's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Manchester · M27 5FU · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM21.1%
    • Demand0.98

    0.6 miles away

  • St Luke's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Salford · M6 7WR · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM12.4%
    • Demand0.89

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jacqui Wennington

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