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Springwell Leeds Academy

All-through · Mixed · Ages 5–16 · Sponsored special academy

Middleton Road, Leeds LS10 3JA · springwellacademyleeds.org · 0113 487 0555

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Mar 2025
GCSEs, 2024/25
2.1
average Attainment 8 score. Leeds 45.5, England 46
Pupils
356
156 over 200 places · 178%
Local authority
Leeds
Sixth form
No
Free school meals
75.3%
First language not English
2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 2.1, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Leeds it was 45.5, and across England 46.

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Leeds it was 61%, and across England 62%.

Key stage 2 results

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published16/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2017/18: 0% (England 64%)0%2018/19: 0% (England 65%)0%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 0% (England 61%)0%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 2.4 (England 46.3)2.42018/19: 2.6 (England 46.7)2.62021/22: 1.9 (England 48.8)1.92022/23: 2.8 (England 46.3)2.82023/24: 3.8 (England 45.9)3.82024/25: 2.1 (England 46.0)2.1England 46.0

hidden: too few pupils to publish

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education44.7−0.5
Other education4.3—
Employment2.1−0.3
Not in a lasting destination34+3
Activity not captured14.9−6.5

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 26 March 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Springwell Leeds Academy was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
25 Mar 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2019

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 108129), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2019Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Sept 2014Inadequate
    Outcomes for pupilsInadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 108129)

What parents said

78% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (51 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
78%
Replies
51
15% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▼80% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼74% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼72% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼78% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼82% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼78% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲88% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼78% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼58% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲81% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 88% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲60% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 63% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲83% agreeEngland 67%

based on 51 parents (100%) with SEND

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