Springwood High School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Norfolk
Address	Queensway, PE30 4AW
School Website	www.springwoodhighschool.co.uk
Telephone	1553773393
URN	136515

School Census

Total	1880
Girls/Boys	982/898
Girls/Boys Ratio	52.2%/47.8%
% pupils where English not first language	21.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	288
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	5.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/07/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
16/07/2013	Good
10/03/2011	Good

Inspection Date	16/07/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	10/03/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
02 November 2022	School inspection	View
22 February 2017	Short inspection	View
16 July 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
03 July 2012	Curriculum and development visit	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	46.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	46.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	66.20%
Entering EBacc	69.00%
EBacc average point score	4.31
Progress 8	-0.05

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	43.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	54%
Entering EBacc	46%
EBacc average point score	3.95
Progress 8	-0.08

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	59%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.08
Progress 8	-0.12

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.24%
Total Applications	466
As first preference	336
As second preference	87
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	272
first preference offers	270
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.19%
Total Applications	462
As first preference	304
As second preference	111
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	276
first preference offers	255
second preference offers	21
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.26%
Total Applications	475
As first preference	338
As second preference	105
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	270
first preference offers	269
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.20%
Total Applications	458
As first preference	312
As second preference	117
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	274
first preference offers	259
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.25%
Total Applications	469
As first preference	338
As second preference	99
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	276
first preference offers	271
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.43%
Total Applications	505
As first preference	384
As second preference	91
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	275
first preference offers	268
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.26%
Total Applications	504
As first preference	347
As second preference	102
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	280
first preference offers	276
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.15%
Total Applications	431
As first preference	321
As second preference	83
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	279
first preference offers	278
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	416
As first preference	309
As second preference	86
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	276
first preference offers	276
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.18%
Total Applications	425
As first preference	305
As second preference	90
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	259
first preference offers	258
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	378
As first preference	254
As second preference	106
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	257
first preference offers	252
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	37%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	35%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	31%
agree	48%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	10%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	9%
not applicable	65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	30%
agree	35%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	24%
agree	23%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	1%
not applicable	30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	24%
no	76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	32%
agree	48%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	6%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	47%
agree	38%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	39%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	34%
agree	39%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	42%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	39%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	39%
agree	30%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	69.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	13.5%
indian ethnic origin	3.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.1%
african ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	72.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	13.1%
indian ethnic origin	3.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
african ethnic origin	0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.6%

Nearby Schools

St Martha's Catholic Primary School

(0.19 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Field Lane, St Martha's Catholic Primary School, PE30 4AY

Gaywood Primary School

(0.19 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Field Lane, , PE30 4AY

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: William Booth Road, , PE30 4RR