Springwood High School is a secondary school located in King's Lynn. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/07/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.7%, which is 2.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

Check Springwood High School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Queensway, King's Lynn

School Information

Address: Queensway, King's Lynn, PE30 4AW
Website: http://www.springwoodhighschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01553773393
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Andrew Johnson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136515

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1740
Number of Pupils: 1829
Number of Boys: 882
Number of Girls: 947

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 16% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.03 Confidence interval -0.19 to 0.12
Of the 265 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 256 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:37%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:45.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.97
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Lynn Nursery School
St James Park , London Road PE30 5PT 		3out of 4 2,580 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martha's Catholic Primary School
Field Lane , Gaywood PE30 4AY 		3out of 4 140 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gaywood Primary School
Field Lane , PE30 4AY 		3out of 4 147 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Reffley Academy
Reffley Lane , PE30 3SF 		3out of 4 1,140 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School
William Booth Road , Fairstead PE30 4RR 		3out of 4 1,168 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Oak Academy
Parkway , Gaywood PE30 4QJ 		3out of 4 1,511 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwood High School
Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VII Academy
Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB 		- not rated 1,491 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King's Lynn Academy
Queen Mary Road , PE30 4QG 		2out of 4 1,560 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The College of West Anglia
Tennyson Avenue , PE30 2QW 		- not rated 1,717 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
Winston Churchill Drive , Fairstead PE30 4RP 		3out of 4 1,365 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Fen Rivers Academy
Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU 		- not rated 2,502 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Visiting Teacher Service West
, Gaywood PE30 5DR 		- not rated 3,021 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

↑