Springwood High School
URN: 136515 • King's Lynn PE30 4AW
Overview
- Name
- Springwood High School
- URN
- 136515
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 69.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Johnson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01553773393
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Queensway, King's Lynn PE30 4AW
Summary
Springwood High School, located in King's Lynn, Norfolk, is a mixed academy converter that has been providing education for over a century to students aged 11 to 18. With a current enrolment of 1,957 pupils, the school has a capacity of 1,740 and is committed to delivering a comprehensive education with a focus on academic excellence. It holds Specialist Performing Arts Status, reflecting its dedication to fostering creativity alongside academic achievement.
The school emphasizes the importance of a positive attitude towards learning and sets high expectations for both students and staff. Regular assessments of student engagement and progress are conducted, ensuring that support is provided where necessary. Springwood offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award, encouraging students to participate in school life beyond the classroom.
Springwood High School is dedicated to promoting British values and fostering an inclusive environment. The school prioritizes the well-being and progress of every student, ensuring that diversity is valued and discrimination is actively challenged. As part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust, Springwood collaborates with other schools to enhance educational opportunities for all students in the region.
The school emphasizes the importance of a positive attitude towards learning and sets high expectations for both students and staff. Regular assessments of student engagement and progress are conducted, ensuring that support is provided where necessary. Springwood offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award, encouraging students to participate in school life beyond the classroom.
Springwood High School is dedicated to promoting British values and fostering an inclusive environment. The school prioritizes the well-being and progress of every student, ensuring that diversity is valued and discrimination is actively challenged. As part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust, Springwood collaborates with other schools to enhance educational opportunities for all students in the region.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (sen)
- Calendar of Events (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Open Events (calendar)
- Trips and Excursions (calendar)
- Choices at 13/14 - A Guide for Parents and Carers (download)
- Nurturing Passion Beyond the Classroom - KL Magazine Article (download)
- 40 Things to do before you're 15...... (download)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- King's Lynn Academy (59.2)
- St Clement's High School (58.1)
- King Edward VII School (45.2)
- Springwood High School (45.2)
- St Clement's High School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 1740
- Pupils
- 1957
- Boys
- 915
- Girls
- 1042
- FSM %
- 17.10
- Open date
- 2011-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1957 | 915 | 1042 | 1740 | 17.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1892 | 901 | 991 | 1740 | 17.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1890 | 900 | 990 | 1740 | 16.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1890 | 900 | 990 | 1740 | 16.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1829 | 882 | 947 | 1740 | 14.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1764 | 851 | 913 | 1740 | 13.30 |
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