Spring Common Academy

Spring Common Academy is a mixed special converter academy located in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, catering to 202 pupils with a capacity of 209. The school is dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment that fosters curiosity and a love for learning among students with special needs and disabilities. The curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, ensuring that it meets the diverse needs of its pupils while promoting personal and emotional resilience.

The academy adopts a positive and proactive approach to behaviour, viewing it as a form of communication. Staff are trained to understand the underlying causes of challenging behaviours and provide individualised support to help students self-regulate and thrive both academically and personally. The school follows the principles of Cambridgeshire Therapeutic Thinking, prioritising emotional well-being and mental health.

Spring Common Academy values collaboration with parents and carers, actively seeking their input to enhance the educational experience. The school also promotes spiritual, social, and cultural understanding, preparing students for adulthood in a multicultural society. For further information, parents can visit the school's website.