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Springfield Infant School and Nursery

 

Contact Details

Address:
 11 Wesley Way
 Ipswich
 Suffolk IP1 4PP
Telephone: 01473 741305

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Springfield Infant School and Nursery
Trust: Orwell Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Orwell Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Gail Phillips (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Kelly Head (went to The Willows Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.81 / 16.71
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.12
Number of pupils: 287
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.8
Sex: Mixed (46% boys / 54% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 56.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 53.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Suffolk
Constituency: Ipswich
Electoral Ward: Westgate
School Number: 9352172

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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