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Springfield Primary School Catchment Area

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

Springfield Primary School is a community primary school in Reading, West Berkshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 337 pupils, and a capacity of 332 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

337

Pupils

332

Capacity

102%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Springfield Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Springfield Primary School is set by West Berkshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 337 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 332 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by West Berkshire 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 Primary School — School Information

Full address
Barton Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5NJ
Local authority
West Berkshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
8.9% of pupils
DfE URN
109866

Other Primary Schools in Reading

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Springfield Primary School

Is Springfield Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Springfield Primary School currently has 337 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 332 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Springfield Primary School?

Admission to Springfield Primary School is managed by West Berkshire. 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 Primary School cover?

Springfield Primary School is a primary school in Reading, West Berkshire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Springfield Primary School?

Springfield Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.