Springfield Academy is a academy converter serving families in Darlington and the wider Darlington area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Springfield Academy caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 11 years. With 237 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 236, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 17 May 2022, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.