Springwell Leeds Academy

State-Funded School

springwell-leeds-academy-leeds-yorkshire-and-the-humber

Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

LeedsLocal Authority

Leeds SouthConstituency

LS10 3JAPostcode

0.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Springwell Leeds Academy is a state-funded special for pupils aged 5–16, located in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 356 pupils. Springwell Leeds Academy is part of WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 2.1
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 0%
EBacc average point score: 0.11

Ethnicity

White

82%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

10%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

356

Total Pupils

87%Boys

13%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

75%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 5 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 356
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 26 March 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
8 Sept 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.