Springfield School
Community special school in Crewe (Cheshire East).
Location
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Here you can start to discover what makes Springfield School such a special place, why children love to be here and why they remember it with such affection after they have left. Springfield is split over two sites, one in Crewe and and in Wilmslow, the website offers generic information about Springfield for further information please click above for either Crewe and Wilmslow.
When pupils join the school, staff quickly foster effective and supportive relationships. Teachers help pupils to build their self-confidence. As a result, pupils respond positively to the support they receive. They make excellent progress both academically and personally. A comment from a pupil typifies this:
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Swimming
- Forest School
Awards
4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basic Skills Quality MarkLiteracy and numeracy
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
- Investors in PeopleStaff development
Key facts
- URN
- 111507
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Crewe and Nantwich
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
Special schools governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Griffith | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 1988 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Brookshaw | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Joanna Wright | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Tara Sanchez | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr William Johnson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Hannah Pound | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Keith Thomas | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Amar Rai | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lindsay O'Connell | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Karin Stringer | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lynn Stubbs Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · 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