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
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.
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.
Useful links
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- Modern Slavery Statement (governance)
- Trade Union Facility Time (governance)
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- Website design (other)
- Our 1:1 iPad Initiative (other)
Nearby alternatives
- New Bridge School (72.0)
- The Kingfisher Community Special School (70.2)
- Hollinwood Academy (66.6)
- Kingfisher Special School (62.3)
- Iqra High School (60.5)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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