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Springfield Junior School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Springfield Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 336 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7–11

Age range

336

Pupils

360

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Springfield Junior School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Springfield Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Suffolk. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Springfield Junior School — School Information

Full address
Kitchener Road, Ipswich, IP1 4DT
Local authority
Suffolk
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
32.7% of pupils
DfE URN
144329

Other Primary Schools in Ipswich

If Springfield Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ipswich are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Springfield Junior School

Is Springfield Junior School oversubscribed?

Springfield Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 360 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Springfield Junior School?

Admission to Springfield Junior School is managed by Suffolk. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Springfield Junior School cover?

Springfield Junior School is a primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.