Springwell Leeds Academy
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Primary & Secondary
Special school
PUPILS
326
AGES
5 - 16
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Academy special sponsor led

How Does The School Perform?

Good
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Ofsted Inspection
(18/06/2019)
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80%
NATIONAL AVG. 93%
Happiness Rating

Ofsted Parent View

4.4:1
NATIONAL AVG. 19.9:1
Pupil/Teacher ratio
57.8%
NATIONAL AVG. 16.2%
Persistent Absence
1.2%
NATIONAL AVG. 22.8%
Pupils first language
not English
74.5%
NATIONAL AVG. 25.9%
Free school meals
Middleton Road
Leeds
LS10 3JA
01134870555

School Description

Springwell Academy provides day education for pupils aged five to 16. The school caters for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. All pupils have an EHC plan. The school is part of the Wellspring Academy Trust. The board of trustees oversees the school, using the services of a local governing body. Since opening in 2016, the school has grown quickly. It now incorporates four sites across Leeds City. One of the sites caters for pupils of primary school age. Almost all pupils come from Leeds. The academy opened as a new school in 2016. A very high proportion of pupils come from disadvantaged backgrounds. A very high proportion of pupils come from White British backgrounds.

Springwell Leeds Academy Parent Reviews



78% Parents Recommend This School
Strongly Agree 48% Agree 32% Disagree 4% Strongly Disagree 16% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>48, "agree"=>32, "disagree"=>4, "strongly_disagree"=>16, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 38% Agree 36% Disagree 12% Strongly Disagree 12% Don't Know 2% {"strongly_agree"=>38, "agree"=>36, "disagree"=>12, "strongly_disagree"=>12, "dont_know"=>2} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 28% Agree 44% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 18% Don't Know 2% {"strongly_agree"=>28, "agree"=>44, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>18, "dont_know"=>2} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
My Child Has Not Been Bullied 38% Strongly Agree 18% Agree 18% Disagree 2% Strongly Disagree 18% Don't Know 6% {"my_child_has_not_been_bullied"=>38, "strongly_agree"=>18, "agree"=>18, "disagree"=>2, "strongly_disagree"=>18, "dont_know"=>6} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 42% Agree 36% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 14% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>42, "agree"=>36, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>14, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
I Have Not Raised Any Concerns 12% Strongly Agree 54% Agree 16% Disagree 6% Strongly Disagree 12% Don't Know 0% {"i_have_not_raised_any_concerns"=>12, "strongly_agree"=>54, "agree"=>16, "disagree"=>6, "strongly_disagree"=>12, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 64% Agree 18% Disagree 4% Strongly Disagree 14% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>64, "agree"=>18, "disagree"=>4, "strongly_disagree"=>14, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 48% Agree 30% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 14% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>48, "agree"=>30, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>14, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 50% Agree 32% Disagree 2% Strongly Disagree 16% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>50, "agree"=>32, "disagree"=>2, "strongly_disagree"=>16, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 56% Agree 32% Disagree 2% Strongly Disagree 10% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>56, "agree"=>32, "disagree"=>2, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 52% Agree 26% Disagree 10% Strongly Disagree 8% Don't Know 4% {"strongly_agree"=>52, "agree"=>26, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>8, "dont_know"=>4} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 30% Agree 28% Disagree 6% Strongly Disagree 16% Don't Know 20% {"strongly_agree"=>30, "agree"=>28, "disagree"=>6, "strongly_disagree"=>16, "dont_know"=>20} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Strongly Agree 54% Agree 30% Disagree 4% Strongly Disagree 10% Don't Know 2% {"strongly_agree"=>54, "agree"=>30, "disagree"=>4, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>2} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025
Yes 78% No 22% {"yes"=>78, "no"=>22} Figures based on 50 responses up to 03-04-2025

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