Springwell Community College

About Springwell Community College

Springwell Community College is an academy converter in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 881 pupils on roll. It is part of THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 38 (2025/26). 47.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Derbyshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

881 / 850 (104%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

5 November 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Middlecroft Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3NQ

Phone

01246473873

Headteacher

Ian Wingfield

Website

www.springwell.ttct.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Springwell Community College?

Springwell Community College is an academy converter in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does Springwell Community College have?

Springwell Community College has 881 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Springwell Community College perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Springwell Community College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 38 in 2025/26.

Is Springwell Community College part of an academy trust?

Yes — Springwell Community College is part of THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST.

Where is Springwell Community College?

Springwell Community College is located at Middlecroft Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3NQ.