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The Springfield Centre

Former Local authority maintained school in Wakefield WF4 1LL

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  • School Reference Number: 108139
  • Address: Pontefract Road, Crofton, Wakefield WF4 1LL
  • Executive Head Teacher: Mr Colin Douro
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Pupil referral unit
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 62
  • Local Education Authority: Wakefield
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 14 to 16
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active To: April 2023* (Academy Converter)

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This is an archived registration entry and therefore has no current Ofsted report.

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
6 November 2019 2 December 2019 School inspection Requires Improvement
29 November 2018 19 December 2018 Short inspection
8 October 2014 30 October 2014 Full inspection Good
20 June 2012 12 July 2012 Full inspection Good
11 March 2009 31 March 2009 Full inspection Good
2 December 2002 7 March 2003 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number108139
Local Authority Code384
Local Authority NameWakefield
Establishment Number1100
School / College NameThe Springfield Centre
Establishment Type Code14
Establishment typePupil referral unit
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code10
Reason establishment closedAcademy Converter
Close date30-04-2023
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low14
Age range High16
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity62
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date19-01-2023
Number of Pupils71
Number of Boys50
Number of Girls21
Percentage Free School Meals64.80
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10017122
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date11-09-2023
StreetPontefract Road
LocalityCrofton
Address3
TownWakefield
County (name)West Yorkshire
PostcodeWF4 1LL
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameColin
Headteacher/Principal last nameDouro
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleExecutive Head Teacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionDoes not provide places for Teen Mothers
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionDoes not have child care facilities
SEN facilitiesPRU Does have Provision for SEN
Pupils with EBDPRU Does not have EBD provision
Number of places30
Full time provisionPRU offers full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersDoes not offer tuition by another provider
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeD
Government Office RegionYorkshire and the Humber
District CodeE08000036
DistrictWakefield
Ward CodeE05001448
WardCrofton, Ryhill and Walton
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000740
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemsworth
Urban/Rural CodeD1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
GSS LA CodeE08000036
Easting437834
Northing418851
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Wakefield 032
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Wakefield 032D
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN63179122
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02002469
LSOA CodeE01011774
Free School Meals46
Accreditation Expiry Date

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