Springwell Harrogate (formerly The Grove Academy) is a mixed alternative provision secondary school, located in Harrogate, North Yorkshire.[1] It provides for pupils who are unable to attend a mainstream school for reasons including illness or behaviour.[2][3] The school had an enrolment of 11 pupils in 2023. Its current headteacher is Scott Jacques.[1]
| Springwell Harrogate | |
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| Address | |
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Grove Road , HG1 5EP England | |
| Coordinates | 54°00′04″N 1°32′01″W / 54.001096°N 1.5335383°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy Alternative Provision |
| Trust | Wellspring Academy Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 140077 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Scott Jacques |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 11 as of July 2023[update] |
| Capacity | 30 |
| Website | swharrogate |
In September 2013 the "Harrogate Pupil Referral Service" converted to academy status under the sponsorship of Schools Partnership Academies Trust (now Delta Academies Trust), reopening as "The Grove Academy".[4][2]
In 2015 it was rated as 'Outstanding' (Grade 1) by Ofsted.[2]
In April 2020, the school was transferred to be operated by Wellspring Academy Trust. It reopened as "Springwell Harrogate" at the beginning of the next academic year in September 2020.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Springwell Harrogate". get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Department for Education. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
- ^ a b c School Report (PDF) (Report). Ofsted. 9 July 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "Children outside mainstream education (alternative provision) - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Department for Education. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "The Grove Academy". EduBase. Department for Education. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "School springs back with new name and new look". Harrogate Informer. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2023.