Springwell Harrogate

Contact details for the school

School Name: Springwell Harrogate
Address: 59 Grove Road
Town/City: Harrogate
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: HG1 5EP
Telephone Number: 01423 456001
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 11-16
Type: Academy alternative provision converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Wellspring Academy Trust
Sponsor: Wellspring Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Head of Academy: Mr Scott Jacques
Capacity: 30
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 23 (65% boys & 35% girls)
Enrollment: 77% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 69.6%

Location and administration

URN: 140077
DfE Number: 815/1101
UKPRN: 10042973
UPRN: 100052005729
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Harrogate and Knaresborough (E14001269)
Electoral Ward: Coppice Valley & Duchy (E05014267)

Easting & Northing: 430674E, 456219N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 0' 6.24" N 1° 32' 0.21" W
Plus Code: 9C6W2F28+MJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Ms Shaunagh Barker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Jayne Bowler - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Andrea Cowans - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 November 2025.
  • Ms Shona CRICHTON - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Ms Stella Croot - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Ms Caroline Day - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Scott Jacques - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Ken Morton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Ms Catherine Jane O'Gara - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mr Chris Plowright - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Robert Stott - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mr Chris Thornton - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 May 2030.
  • Mr Mark Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 1 September 2029.