The short version
At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2014).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
- 59% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 2–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 104
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 59.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Head
- Ms Elizabeth Cargill (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
March 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
July 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
October 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
February 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Barry's Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 4HA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThomas Hinderwell Primary Academy
Primary · Very close
Scarborough University Technical College
Secondary · 612m away
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Secondary · 978m away
Childhaven Community Nursery School
Nursery · 1.2km away
Scarborough College
Independent · 1.3km away
Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit
Pupil referral unit · 1.4km away
Gladstone Road Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Wheatcroft Community Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Springhead School's Ofsted rating?
Springhead School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Springhead School?
Springhead School currently has 104 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Springhead School take?
Springhead School caters for pupils aged 2 to 19.
Where is Springhead School?
Springhead School is in Scarborough, YO12 4HA, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Springhead School have a sixth form?
Yes, Springhead School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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