Located in Chesterfield, Springwell Community College is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Springwell Community College currently has around 869 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.1% boys and 49.9% girls. Around 29.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Around 93% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (82%) , including 26% who stay in school sixth forms and 57% progressing to further education , while 8% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Middlecroft Road, Chesterfield, S43 3NQ |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ian Wingfield |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 112966 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 850 |
| Number of Pupils: | 869 |
| Number of Boys: | 435 |
| Number of Girls: | 434 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inkersall Spencer Academy Inkersall Green Road , Inkersall S43 3SE | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Inkersall Junior School Inkersall Green Road , Inkersall S43 3SE | - not rated | 468 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Staveley Inkersall Infant School Inkersall Green Road , Inkersall S43 3SE | - not rated | 468 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inkersall Primary School Green Road , Inkersall S43 3SE | - not rated | 468 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic and Church of England Primary Calver Crescent , Staveley S43 3LY | - not rated | 506 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Community College Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Community College Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | - not rated | 2,012 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | - not rated | 2,012 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inkersall Green School Inkersall Green Road , Inkersall S43 3SE | - not rated | 468 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.