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Bridge Junior School
Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Mere Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HH, Leicester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
2.9 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
327
Capacity
360
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a focus on core subjects, the school has achieved a commendable position in the top 90% for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, despite a low percentage of students reaching higher standards. However, it is important to note that the Ofsted rating is "Requires Improvement," indicating areas that need development. Overall, while there are strengths in meeting expected academic standards, potential parents may wish to consider this alongside the school's current challenges.
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Last inspected: 29 November 2022Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 43% | Bottom 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 1% | Bottom 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian78.6%
Asian Pakistani7.3%
Asian Other3.7%
Other2.4%
Black African1.8%
Mixed Other1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.5%
Black Other0.9%
White Other0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
White British0.3%
Location
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52.63959, -1.10858 · LE5 3HH
School details
Local authorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
URN150905
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.bridge.leicester.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Bridge Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Bridge Junior School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 November 2022.
Is Bridge Junior School a good school?
Bridge Junior School scores 2.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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