Springwell Alternative Academy
Academy alternative provision converter in Barnsley, Barnsley.
School details
| Type | Academy alternative provision converter |
|---|---|
| Age range | 4 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 57 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 99 |
| Free school meals | 78.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Address | St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2AY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.springwelllearningcommunity.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01226291133 |
| URN | 141564 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 5 May 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Enrich Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 10.5 km)
- Evolve Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 12.1 km)
- Rotherham Aspire (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 14.7 km)
- Pinderfields Hospital PRU (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 14.9 km)
- Ethos College (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 19.1 km)
- Engage Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 19.4 km)
- Reach Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 19.8 km)
- The Levett School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 20.3 km)
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.