Springdale Primary School
Warstones Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 4NJ
This school is closed (it closed in December 2023).
It was replaced by Springdale Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Zoey Lowe
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- SEN provision
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton South West
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
- Capacity
- 568
- Pupils on roll
- 435
- URN
- 104303
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
About this school
Springdale Primary School was a community primary school in Wolverhampton. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 435 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Springdale Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 63 | 61 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 56% | 51% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 6% | 5% |
| Expected standard in reading | 65% | 72% |
| Expected standard in maths | 67% | 57% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 70% | 66% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 101.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.50 | - |
| Writing progress | +1.20 | - |
| Maths progress | 0.00 | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Springdale Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Wolverhampton average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 56% | 59% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 51% | 58.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | — | 60.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
How Springdale Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 58% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 5.7% | 38.3% | 435 | — |
| Springdale Primary School | 62% | 5.3% | 39% | 406 | 0.0 miles |
| Warstones Primary School | 54% | 5.1% | 41.2% | 465 | 0.5 miles |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery | 76% | 3.6% | 34.5% | 219 | 0.7 miles |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | 91% | 3% | 12.2% | 423 | 0.8 miles |
| Woodfield Primary School | 78% | 4.3% | 32.8% | 637 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 38.3%
- English as an additional language
- 11.5%
- Overall absence
- 5.7%
- Persistent absence
- 15%
Location
Nearby schools
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Springdale Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
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Warstones Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
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St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery0.7 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
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Woodfield Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
Other schools in Wolverhampton
- Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Primary
- All Saints' CofE Primary School Primary
- Bantock Primary School Primary
- Berrybrook Primary School Primary
- Bhylls Acre Primary School Primary
- Birches First School Primary
- Blakeley Heath Primary School Primary
- Bushbury Hill Primary School Primary
- Bushbury Lane Academy Primary
- Castlecroft Primary School Primary
- Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Springdale Primary School teach?
- Springdale Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Wolverhampton.
- Has Springdale Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Springdale Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Springdale Primary School?
- Springdale Primary School had 435 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- How have Springdale Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 56% in 2022/23 and 51% in 2023/24. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Springdale Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Springdale Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 January 2025.