Spring Hill High School

Spring Hill High School is performing well overall with a rating of good in all areas including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and sixth-form provision. This independent special school caters to pupils aged 11 to 19, all of whom have education, health, and care plans due to varied backgrounds, often involving long absences from education. The school's strength lies in its focus on building strong relationships, fostering a safe environment, and its ambitious curriculum designed to meet individual pupil needs, which results in noticeable academic growth.

Strengths

• Strong and effective relationships between staff and pupils
• Ambitious and well-sequenced curriculum
• High expectations and standards for pupil learning
• Effective behaviour management strategies
• Strong pastoral support and personal development programs
• Effective independent careers advice and support for next steps
• Strong emphasis on reading and literacy development
• Staff professional development is prioritized

Areas for Improvement

• Inconsistencies in curriculum implementation leading to variable pupil knowledge retention
• Some pupils do not attend school regularly enough, missing valuable learning opportunities

In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Spring Hill High School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 100.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).

Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.

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What is Spring Hill High School's Ofsted rating?

The latest Ofsted rating for Spring Hill High School is Good, from an inspection in September 2025.

When was Spring Hill High School last inspected by Ofsted?

Spring Hill High School was last inspected in September 2025.

How many pupils does Spring Hill High School have?

Spring Hill High School has 41 pupils on roll.

What age range does Spring Hill High School cover?

Spring Hill High School for pupils aged 11 to 19.

Where is Spring Hill High School?

Spring Hill High School is at C/O 28 Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 7PG.