Junior schools start at Year 3, so children join here from an infant school.
Infant school
Springwood Infant School
This school
Springwood Junior School
Partner infant school
Reception to Year 2 · 80 m away from Springwood Junior School
Both schools are in Federation of Springwood Infant and Springwood Junior Schools, so one governing body runs them.
View schoolEvery child joining in Year 3 needs a place applied for through the council where they live, by 15 January in Year 2. That includes children at Springwood Infant School.
Official inspection reports and grades
Inspected 22 September 2026
Compared with the local authority and England
The share of pupils reaching the standard expected for their age, and the share going beyond it.
| Measure | School | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths — expected | 55% | 63% | 63% |
| Reading, writing & maths — higher | 2% | 9% | 8% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — expected | 73% | 71% | 73% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — higher | 36% | 27% | 30% |
A score of 100 is the expected standard; 110 or more is a higher standard.
| Subject | School | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 104 | 106 | 106 |
| Maths | 100 | 104 | 105 |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling | 106 | 105 | 105 |
School workforce census, 2025/26.
Ofsted inspected Springwood Junior School on 22 September 2026 using a report card, which grades each area separately and gives no overall grade. The school met Ofsted's safeguarding standards. It was graded Strong standard for curriculum and teaching, for inclusion and for personal development and wellbeing; Expected standard for achievement, for leadership and governance and for attendance and behaviour.
Apply through the council where you live by 15 January for a Year 3 place starting that September. Every child joining in Year 3 needs a place applied for through the council where they live, by 15 January in Year 2. That includes children at Springwood Infant School. You can usually list between 3 and 6 schools in order of preference, and offers are sent on 16 April, or the next working day.
No. Distance only counts when Springwood Junior School has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by the local authority, Hampshire, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.
Springwood Junior School had 227 pupils aged 7 to 11 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 184. It is a mixed school.
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