The Springboard Project

A good free schools special school in Oldham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Springboard Project.

Oldham, OL11AN Ofsted: Good Age 14-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
13 March 2024
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
2 Medtia Square
Phoenix Street
Oldham, OL11AN
Phone
1618833250
Website
springboardproject.org

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
145922
Type
Free schools special
Phase
Special
Address
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street, Oldham, OL1 1AN
Website
www.springboardproject.org
Age range
14-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
NEW BRIDGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
50 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
97
Free School Meals
79.4% (77 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (97 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
54.4%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
86.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
8 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
16
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
97 pupils
14-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Creating Meaningful Futures"

care trust innovation support positivity resilience integrity nurture growth

Head Teacher's Message

Adam Ward, Head of School, introduces himself and describes his six years of service at Springboard Project, his role leading the school within the New Bridge MAT, and the commitment to creating meaningful futures for all students through a safe environment, positive relationships, and partnership with families.

Curriculum Highlights

14-19 education based upon key elements of the national curriculum focus on vocational pathways to engage with more appropriate learning activities high quality, cutting edge alternative curriculum personalised timetabling to create a calm, stable learning environment small scale provision with consistent staff to build trust

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

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