Springfield Primary School, Sunbury-on-Thames

In its own words: "We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment"

From the headteacher's welcome: "Springfield Primary School provides an exceptional learning environment for all children which is underpinned by the core values of: The Springfield ACE is premised on an absolute commitment to support the development of pupils, in all aspects of their learning. The vehicle for this is a broad and balanced curriculum in which children academically flourish and emotionally thrive."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, rugby, basketball, dance, drama, choir, Spanish, forest school and cheerleading.

Coming up: an open day on Monday 2 November 2026, an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026, an open day on Thursday 19 November 2026 and an open day on Thursday 26 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 74% of Year 6 pupils at Springfield Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 67% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 72% in reading and 79% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 54 families put Springfield Primary School as their first choice and 130 named it as one of their preferences, for 57 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 St Ignatius Catholic Primary School (0.3 miles, 90% reading, 84% maths); Hawkedale Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 71% reading, 79% maths); Chennestone Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 78% reading, 83% maths); and Kenyngton Manor Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 76% reading, 71% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Springfield Primary School.

Springfield Primary School is one of 43 schools run by GLF Schools, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 64% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

Springfield Primary School had 17 teachers in 2026, one for every 25 pupils: fewer teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Upper Halliford Rail Station, about 370 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Peregrine Road (adjacent), 110 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 181 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76), as is usual near a town centre.

Springfield Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Springfield Primary School are Sunbury Manor School (0.2 miles), The Bishop Wand Church of England School (0.2 miles), St Paul's Catholic College (0.5 miles) and Heathside Walton-on-Thames (1.4 miles).