The Bridge School

A good academy special converter school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Bridge School.

Birmingham, B736UE Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 November 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Coppice View Road
Sutton Coldfield
Birmingham, B736UE
Phone
1214648265
Website
bridge.fet.ac

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144043
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Special
Address
Coppice View Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B73 6UE
Website
www.bridge.fet.ac
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
FORWARD EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
90 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
90
Free School Meals
48.9% (44 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (90 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
85.2%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
47.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
4 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
9
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
90 pupils
2-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

I am delighted to welcome you to The Bridge School, a very special place where we encourage our children to ‘be the best they can be’.

SEND Provision

We are so pleased to let you know that Our Special Angels (OSA) will be running our specialist SEND holiday club from The Bridge School from Monday 16th February to Tuesday 17th February.

Admissions Criteria

All pupils currently on roll have an Education, Health and Care Plan.

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