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Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe

Free schools alternative provision · Mablethorpe · LN12 2DF

Ages 4–16 · 49 pupils · Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-02-27

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill78%

49 pupils · 63 places

Pupils on roll
49
Boys / girls
32 / 17
School capacity
63
Capacity fill
49 / 63 (78%)
Free school meals
81.6%
FSM pupils
40
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools alternative provision

Age range

Ages 4–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Wellspring Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Ashcroft-Day

Location

Address
Seaholme Road
Postcode
LN12 2DF
Town
Mablethorpe
Local authority
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed free schools alternative provision, Ages 4–16, in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, 49 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 81.6%.

Open schools in Mablethorpe
4
Academies among open schools in Mablethorpe
50% (2)
Open schools in LN12
4
Open schools in Lincolnshire LA
400

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in MablethorpeNear LN12

  • Mablethorpe Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Mablethorpe · LN12 1EW · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM51.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • Theddlethorpe Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Mablethorpe · LN12 1PB · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM46.7%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Ashcroft-Day
Telephone
01507430580
Website
https://springwellalternativeacademymablethorpe.co.uk/

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