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Springbank Primary Academy

Cheltenham · Gloucestershire

Primary Academy (converter)Part of GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE

GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 11 member schools: 11 primary schools. Local authorities: Gloucestershire | Worcestershire. Regions: South West | West Midlands. — from the GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE public record.

Springbank Primary Academy is a primary academy in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, part of GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.

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School information

Official name
Springbank Primary Academy
Address
Springbank Road
Postcode
GL51 0PH
Country
England
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Parliamentary constituency
Tewkesbury
URN (official identifier)
137194
Establishment number
2164
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Number of pupils
435
As of November 2026
Capacity
420
School type
Academy (converter)
Governance
Academy
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Wale
Ofsted inspection
Good · Inspected 25 Oct 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Telephone
01242527766
Date opened
1 Aug 2011

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Springbank Primary Academy

2025/26This schoolGloucestershireEngland
Pupils43593,7178,355,420
Eligible for free school meals32.4%19.1%26.5%
SEN support21.4%15.8%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)3.2%5.7%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)23.9%11.3%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

6 published inspections for Springbank Primary Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.

  1. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Personal development
    Good
    Quality of education
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Behaviour and attitudes
    Good
    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Good

    Report published 10 Dec 2023

  2. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Report published 17 Jan 2022

  3. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Yes - improving (good)

    Report published 7 Nov 2016

  4. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    8
    Leadership and management
    Outstanding
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 6 Jul 2012

  5. · S8 Deemed S5

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    Inspected as Arthur Dye Primary School (URN 115597)

    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Outstanding
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 31 Mar 2010

  6. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as Arthur Dye Primary School (URN 115597)

    Overall effectiveness: Inadequate

    Category
    SM
    Pupils' achievement
    Inadequate
    Quality of teaching
    Inadequate
    Early years provision
    Inadequate
    Leadership and management
    Inadequate
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 14 Jul 2008

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Springbank Primary Academy

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolGloucestershireEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)6.5%4.9%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)20.0%11.8%13.2%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Springbank Primary Academy

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £201,500 for 130 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolGloucestershireEngland
Pupils eligible33.9%19.8%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£525£264£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Springbank Primary Academy

2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 423 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.

Springbank Primary Academy finances compared with averages, 2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return)
This schoolGloucestershire average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£2,680,000
£6,343 per pupil
£7,010£7,179
Total spending£2,449,000
£5,796 per pupil
£6,761£6,721
Teaching staff£1,117,000
£2,644 per pupil · 45.6%
£3,300 · 48.8%£3,211 · 47.8%
Education support staff£728,000
£1,723 per pupil · 29.7%
£1,489 · 22.0%£1,313 · 19.5%
Supply and agency staff£57,000
£135 per pupil · 2.3%
£172 · 2.5%£203 · 3.0%
…of which agency supply£57,000
£135 per pupil · 2.3%
£126 · 1.9%£160 · 2.4%
In-year balance£231,000
Revenue reserve£0

Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,434 per pupil, supply and agency £118 per pupil — spending up £362 per pupil on 2023/24.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Springbank Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0PH

01242527766

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