Spring Brook Academy

URN: 143472 • Oldham M35 0DQ

Overview

Name
Spring Brook Academy
URN
143472
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
NEW BRIDGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
44.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Howard (since 2025)
Telephone
01618833431
Website
Visit
Address
Dean Street, Oldham M35 0DQ

Summary

Spring Brook Academy is a mixed special academy located in Oldham, catering to children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. With a current enrolment of 114 pupils, the school operates with a capacity of 78, reflecting its commitment to providing a supportive and personalised educational environment. The academy is part of the New Bridge Group & Multi Academy Trust, sharing a mission focused on inclusive learning for all students.

The school offers a tailored curriculum designed to meet the individual needs of pupils, many of whom have Education, Health & Care Plans (EHCPs). Small class sizes and a high ratio of staff to students foster strong relationships, enabling effective learning and personal development. Staff are experienced in supporting a diverse range of needs, helping students build self-esteem and achieve academic and social progress.

Spring Brook Academy has received a 'good' rating from Ofsted, highlighting its strong focus on pupil welfare and the positive relationships developed between staff, pupils, and families. The academy aims to empower students to become valued members of their community, preparing them for future success.

Key details

LA
Oldham
Age range
4 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
NEW BRIDGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
78
Pupils
114
Boys
97
Girls
17
FSM %
72.80
Open date
2016-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 114 97 17 78 72.80
2024-09-11 111 101 10 78 72.10
2023-09-11 86 75 11 78 52.30
2022-09-11 86 75 11 78 52.30
2021-09-11 77 66 11 78 61.00
2020-09-11 78 69 9 53.80

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