Testimonials - Springwest Academy

Testimonials

Everyone is given an opportunity to excel.

Soraya, Year 9

Soraya
Teachers are fair and the ‘Springwest Expects’ policy helps students to regulate their behaviour.

Nikola, Year 8

Nikola
There is a wide range of support for students, Heads of Years, Pastoral Mentors, teachers and tutors that can help you in any situation. There is always someone who will l look after you.

Samita, Year 9

Samita
The staff and students here are amazing. There is a really friendly atmosphere where staff and student wellbeing is the priority.

Teacher

Staff
I would like to sincerely thank you for making the school library, it is a wonderful, magical place which my daughter loves and she uses it with pleasure.

Parent

Parent
I would like to pass on that Springwest has excelled in their support to the year 11 students. I cannot fault the provision given, the preparation and the dedication of your teaching staff. I am pleas...

Parent

School
You dedicate so much time and effort into getting the best out of our children. You encourage and inspire them everyday. We really appreciate your hard work.

Parent

A Year 11 Parent
Coaching enabled me to develop my leadership skills with a group of teachers outside of my subject/faculty. This meant that I was exposed to different teaching strategies which in turn I believe has i...

Teacher

Springwest Coaching Programme
Since becoming a middle leader, I have been part of the Springwest Leadership Development Programme. Being encouraged to engage with materials such as the Myers Briggs personality test has really sup...

Head of Department

Leadership Development Programme
We were very impressed with your students’ curiosity, maturity, and attitude to learning. I hope the students enjoyed themselves and got something from the day. We would love to come back in th...

External Visitor from Lab in a Lorry

Lab in a Lorry
I observed some lessons at Springwest today and one thing I noticed is that the pupils are so keen to read from the slides and are genuinely excited. This is something I have not seen before and I jus...

Visiting Teacher

Visiting Teacher
On a recent visit I was struck by the dedication of all the staff and how clear it is that we really believe in the students of Springwest.

Chair of Governors

Chair of Governors
Staff are supportive of everyone and allow a diverse and inclusive community to thrive

Koby, Year 11

Koby, Year 11
One special thing about Springwest is their desire to do even better or become even greater and exceed all expectations.

Sara, Year 11

Sara
My favourite thing about Springwest is the diversity, I love that each student or teacher is different in their own way and that the school encourages the students to be their own person and to be con...

Kareima, Year 11

Kareima
What I love most about Springwest is the support I receive from the teachers, They are always there for you. I also love the club opportunities. I’m a member of chess, Girls’ voice, PE Pre...

Kelsie, Year 11

Kelsie
I love our school library. It’s beautiful! Honestly, it is after joining Springwest that I started enjoying reading books and wanting to read more.

Janis, Year 11

Janis
I am so humbled by the whole experience. So strange its made me so tearful. You must be so proud of how it all went. Incredible. The young girls I was with were absolutely amazing. I learnt so mu...

External visitor feedback from a student voice panel

External visitor feedback
What struck me most is the care and support all staff put in towards all the pupils. This really shows as all the students we interacted with spoke so positively about school life and it's a huge cred...

A visitor from Reach Academy

A visitor from Reach Academy
“Design Technology involves making stuff with wood and plastic, I really like it and will probably choose next year. Mr Gomez is excellent”

Student Feedback

Student Feedback
“The food is now excellent with so much more variety”

Student Feedback

Student Feedback
We as parents appreciate all the efforts done with our kids during the term. Thank you all

Year 11 Parent

Year 11 Parent
I came and watched the Addams Family yesterday, what an amazing show. Everyone taking part were absolutely amazing, but Gomez and Morticia were outstanding.

Parent

Parent
Springwest is a really good school with great options for your child with amazing teachers guiding them through their journey.

Parent

Parent
The staff at Springwest are committed to the students learning. The teaching is great. Teachers are always going out of their way to help students.

Year 7 Parent

Year 7 Parent
The students here are willing and grateful to learn and are really personable. I’ve never been asked by so many students ‘how are you?’ - which really makes my day.

English Teacher

English Teacher
The food is now excellent with so much more variety.

Student Feedback

Student Feedback
Post 16 advice and guidance is great, compared to friends at other schools we have so much support. Ms Tupper is really great at it.

Student Feedback

Student Feedback
I know who to talk to if I have any issues.

Student Feedback

Student Feedback
I’m dyslexic and get lots of specific help in English with Mr Daley

Student Feedback

Student Feedback
The school has such unity with teachers and SLT supporting us. We are a community and it is clear that staff really care

Year 11 Student

Year 11 Student
It was a real pleasure to visit Springwest academy… I could feel a warm atmosphere where everyone was highly valued and accepted, there were excellent relationships… There are also high...

External Visitor Feedback

External Visitor
I just wanted to let you all know, I had a parent approach me at the farm yesterday, she wanted to tell me how kind and thoughtful some of our students were towards her 6yr old son on the climbing fra...

Member of staff

Visit to Bockett's Farm
"I just wanted to say we were really inspired by the student council today who had lots of brilliant ideas about helping their communities and advocating for themselves and others. We were really...

External visitor

External visitor
Very honoured to be welcomed warmly into your school, the students were amazing with lovely teaching staff

Visitor

visitor