Spring School
URN: 149754 • Kingston upon Thames KT2 7AB
Overview
- Name
- Spring School
- URN
- 149754
- Type
- Free schools special
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- AMBITIOUS ABOUT AUTISM SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 38.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Laura Greenshields (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02080990644
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 15 Coombe Road, Kingston upon Thames KT2 7AB
Summary
Spring School is a free special school located in Kingston upon Thames, dedicated to providing education for autistic pupils aged 4–19. Opened in September 2023, the school aims to address the increasing demand for specialist educational provisions in the area. With a current capacity of 90 pupils, Spring School focuses on creating an inclusive environment where students can learn, thrive, and achieve.
The curriculum at Spring School is designed to be ambitious and integrated, combining elements of the national curriculum with tailored support for autistic learners. The school emphasizes the development of academic, vocational, and social skills, preparing students for a successful transition to adulthood. The approach is rooted in collaboration with parents, carers, and the wider community, ensuring that the needs of each pupil are met.
Governed by the Ambitious about Autism Schools Trust, Spring School is committed to enhancing the quality of life for its students both during their education and beyond. The school fosters a supportive atmosphere where autistic children can develop their potential and gain independence, contributing positively to their communities.
The curriculum at Spring School is designed to be ambitious and integrated, combining elements of the national curriculum with tailored support for autistic learners. The school emphasizes the development of academic, vocational, and social skills, preparing students for a successful transition to adulthood. The approach is rooted in collaboration with parents, carers, and the wider community, ensuring that the needs of each pupil are met.
Governed by the Ambitious about Autism Schools Trust, Spring School is committed to enhancing the quality of life for its students both during their education and beyond. The school fosters a supportive atmosphere where autistic children can develop their potential and gain independence, contributing positively to their communities.
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Nearby alternatives
- Bedelsford School (70.2)
- Bedelsford School (67.5)
- Kingston University (60.2)
- Educare Small School (52.4)
- Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service (49.1)
Key details
- LA
- Kingston upon Thames
- Age range
- 4 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- AMBITIOUS ABOUT AUTISM SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 90
- Pupils
- 49
- Boys
- 44
- Girls
- 5
- FSM %
- 34.70
- Open date
- 2023-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 90 | 34.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 90 | 25.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 90 |
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