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Springwell School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Springwell School is a academy special converter not applicable school in Hartlepool , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 98 pupils, and a capacity of 88 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

98

Pupils

88

Capacity

111%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2015

Springwell School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Springwell School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hartlepool. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 98 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 88 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hartlepool before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Springwell School — School Information

Full address
Wiltshire Way, Hartlepool, TS26 0TB
Local authority
Hartlepool
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
48% of pupils
DfE URN
149243

Other Not applicable Schools in Hartlepool

If Springwell School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Hartlepool are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Springwell School

Is Springwell School oversubscribed?

Yes — Springwell School currently has 98 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 88 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Springwell School?

Admission to Springwell School is managed by Hartlepool. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Springwell School cover?

Springwell School is a not applicable school in Hartlepool, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Springwell School?

Springwell School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.