Springfield Primary School
Community primary school in Sale (Trafford).
KS2 RWM expected
80%
▲ 18pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
89%
▲ 14pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
90%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
83%
▲ 11pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
97.1%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
25.3
▲ 4.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
9.0%
▼ 16pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
100%
680 / 682 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Springfield Primary School is a primary school located in Sale, Trafford. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. The Headteacher is A J Chard.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basketball
- Football
- Netball
- Orchestra
- Stem
- Cross Country
- Music
- Mastering Number (NCETM)
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
- Maths Mastery
- Number Sense Maths
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Internet Safety MarkRecognised award
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
Key facts
- URN
- 106298
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Constituency
- Wythenshawe and Sale East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Gareth Holly | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Robyn Stevenson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rachael Woodman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Michael Millichamp | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Marzita Abdul-Rahman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Mariam Nasir | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Emma Barker | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Councillor Zak Deakin | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Maria-Anna Di Donna | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Glenn Douglas Rees | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Alison Chard | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2013 |
| Mr Tony Martin Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Gareth Holly Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record