Springfield Primary School, Rowley Regis

From the headteacher's welcome: "We hope that what you see and read will give you an insight into what makes Springfield Primary a happy school and one that is always looking to improve and move forward."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

In 2025, 77% of Year 6 pupils at Springfield Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 78% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 75% in Sandwell and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 66% in reading and 80% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 40 families put Springfield Primary School as their first choice and 74 named it as one of their preferences, for 46 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Springfield Primary School are Brickhouse Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 47% reading, 57% maths); Rowley Hall Primary School (0.8 miles); Sledmere Primary School (0.9 miles, 71% reading, 72% maths); and Oakham Primary School (1 mile, Outstanding, 83% reading, 87% maths).

Springfield Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

Springfield Primary School is one of 4 schools run by The Rowley Learning Trust, an academy trust.

34.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 9.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (68%), Mixed (12%) and Black (9%).

In 2026, 158 pupils (36%) received SEN support and 7 (1.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

The nearest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Springfield Lane (opposite), 110 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 175 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Sandwell (306).

In 2024/25, Springfield Primary School issued 12 suspensions, 2.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The secondary schools closest to Springfield Primary School are St Michael's Church of England High School (0.6 miles), Ormiston Forge Academy (1 mile) and The Link Academy (1.3 miles).