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Bridgeway School
Church Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6EP, Lancashire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
56
Capacity
56
Ages
9–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a small student body of 56, this school offers a personalized learning environment, but it faces significant challenges reflected in its GCSE results, with only 8% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. The Attainment 8 score of 11.2 indicates room for improvement, and there is no data on EBacc entries, suggesting a limited focus on this pathway. Parents should consider these factors when evaluating the school's suitability for their children.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 11.2 | No UK data |
| 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%. | 8% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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53.72208, -2.66225 · PR5 6EP
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN147206
School typeOther independent special school
Frequently asked questions
What is Bridgeway School rated by Ofsted?
Bridgeway School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Bridgeway School a good school?
Bridgeway School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Bridgeway School in GCSEs?
Bridgeway School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 11.2. 8% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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