Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham
Other · Free schools alternative provision · Ages 4–16 · Grantham, Lincolnshire
Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham is an other school in Grantham, Lincolnshire for ages 4–16 (free schools alternative provision). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 27 September 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- New Beacon Road, Grantham, NG31 9LD
- Type
- Free schools alternative provision
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 4–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 44 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 77.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 27 September 2022
Strengths
- “Leaders and staff uphold these values.”
- “There is a strong focus on catering for pupils’ individual needs and circumstances.”
- “Staff know and understand the pupils very well.”
To improve
- “Sometimes, pupils struggle to regulate their behaviour.”
- “Occasionally, however, staff do not consistently apply the methods set out in the policies.”
- “Leaders have not checked closely enough to make sure that they pick up on these inconsistencies.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 October 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Lincolnshire.
- Newton Bridge Academy 0.3 mi School remains Outstanding
- Esland Grantham School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Greenfields Academy 1.5 mi Standards maintained
- Grantham Preparatory International School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Compass Community School Lincolnshire 9.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Willow School 10.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Holton Sleaford Independent School 10.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Car Dyke School 12.4 mi No Ofsted grade