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The Newbridge School

Forest Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3SJ, Leicestershire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.7 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
813
Capacity
840
Ages
1116
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 74% of schools for GCSE Attainment 8 scores. While 54% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, parent satisfaction is moderate at 65%, indicating room for improvement in community engagement. The school's EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 26%, which may be a consideration for parents prioritizing a broad academic curriculum.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 November 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.41.2Bottom 26% UK
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.54%Bottom 21% UK
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.37%Bottom 32% UK
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.26%Bottom 33% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.15%Bottom 33% UK
Parent View (91 responses)
3.3
Good range of extra-curricular
87%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
13% disagree
School keeps me informed
87%
Good range of subjects
79%
My child is happy
77%
School has high expectations
75%
My child feels safe
74%
My child makes good progress
73%
Progress is communicated
68%
I'd recommend this school
65%
Behaviour is good
58%
School supports development
58%
School responds to concerns
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British81.8%
White Other6.9%
Black African2.6%
Asian Indian1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Black Other0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Other0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
White Irish0.1%
Location
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52.71719, -1.36611 · LE67 3SJ

School details
Local authorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
URN138301
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is The Newbridge School rated by Ofsted?

The Newbridge School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2024.

Is The Newbridge School a good school?

The Newbridge School scores 18.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about The Newbridge School?

Based on 91 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Newbridge School receives a satisfaction score of 67% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at The Newbridge School in GCSEs?

The Newbridge School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 41.2. 54% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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