Springfield Infant School and Nursery is larger than the average primary school. The Early Years Foundation Stage provision includes a Nursery that caters for three to four yearolds each morning and afternoon. Children from other settings also join the school at the start of the Reception Year. The proportion of disabled pupils and those who have special educational needs supported through school action is average. The proportion of pupils supported at school action plus or with a statement of special educational needs is slightly above average. The proportion of pupils known to be eligible for the pupil premium is above average. This is additional funding to support pupils known to be eligible for free school meals, those in local authority care and those from families in the armed services. The proportion of pupils from a minority ethnic group is similar to other schools nationally. The proportion of pupils who are learning English as an additional language is similar to other schools nationally. A very few pupils receive some of their education through other settings. They attend First Base Pupil Referral Unit, Thomas Wolsey Special School and The Bridge Primary School.