Spring Common Academy
State-Funded School
Not published
No overall grade
About the School
Spring Common Academy is a state-funded special for pupils aged 2–19, located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.
It currently serves 211 pupils. Spring Common Academy is part of HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2025
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Requires improvement
Quality ofeducation
Requires improvement
Personaldevelopment
Requires improvement
Behaviour &attitudes
Good
Early yearsprovision
Requires improvement
Sixth formprovision
Requires improvement
Academic Performance
No key stage 2 or 4 results are published for this school.
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
70%Boys
30%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Special
- Age range
- 2 – 19
- Deprivation band
- Less deprived
- Total pupils
- 211
- IDACI quintile
- 2 (More deprived)
- MAT name
- HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2025 | Requires improvement | Requires improvement | Requires improvement | Good | Not judged |
| 21 Dec 2012 | Outstanding | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Outstanding |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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