Springwell Community College
URN: 147400 • Chesterfield S43 3NQ
Overview
- Name
- Springwell Community College
- URN
- 147400
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 43.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ian Wingfield (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01246473873
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Middlecroft Road, Chesterfield S43 3NQ
Summary
Springwell Community College is a mixed secondary academy located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, catering to students aged 11 to 16. With a current enrolment of 881 pupils, the college has a capacity of 850 and serves a diverse community, with 43% of students eligible for free school meals. Since becoming an academy in March 2020, Springwell has focused on transforming the educational experience for its students, fostering a supportive environment that encourages academic achievement and personal development.
The college prides itself on its strong relationships between staff, students, and parents, which contribute to a positive learning atmosphere. The curriculum is designed to be knowledge-rich and aligned with effective learning strategies, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future educational and career paths. Additionally, Springwell offers a range of extracurricular activities, enhancing the overall student experience.
Springwell Community College is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment, supported by a dedicated pastoral team that guides students throughout their time at the school. The college's modern facilities and emphasis on community engagement make it a popular choice among families in the Staveley and Brimington areas.
The college prides itself on its strong relationships between staff, students, and parents, which contribute to a positive learning atmosphere. The curriculum is designed to be knowledge-rich and aligned with effective learning strategies, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future educational and career paths. Additionally, Springwell offers a range of extracurricular activities, enhancing the overall student experience.
Springwell Community College is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment, supported by a dedicated pastoral team that guides students throughout their time at the school. The college's modern facilities and emphasis on community engagement make it a popular choice among families in the Staveley and Brimington areas.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (74.6)
- Brookfield Community School (62.3)
- Tupton Hall School (59.5)
- Outwood Academy Hasland Hall (54.7)
- Outwood Academy Newbold (54.5)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 850
- Pupils
- 881
- Boys
- 473
- Girls
- 408
- FSM %
- 43.00
- Open date
- 2020-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 881 | 473 | 408 | 850 | 43.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 893 | 466 | 427 | 850 | 39.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 891 | 438 | 453 | 850 | 34.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 891 | 438 | 453 | 850 | 34.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 878 | 432 | 446 | 850 | 30.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 850 |
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