What did Ofsted judge Springwell Alternative Academy's overall effectiveness to be?
Ofsted judged Springwell Alternative Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in November 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in May 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Springwell Alternative Academy?
Springwell Alternative Academy has 57 pupils on roll.
What ages does Springwell Alternative Academy take?
Springwell Alternative Academy admits pupils aged 4 to 16.
Where is Springwell Alternative Academy located?
Springwell Alternative Academy is located in Barnsley, S71 2AY, Barnsley.
How does a child get a place at Springwell Alternative Academy?
Springwell Alternative Academy is alternative provision (a pupil referral unit). Placements are usually arranged by the local authority or the excluding school, not through the normal admissions round.
What is the largest ethnic background at Springwell Alternative Academy?
According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 91.2% of pupils at Springwell Alternative Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.
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