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New Bridge School
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- Oldham OL8 3PH
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Outstanding
| Previous inspection | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth-form provision | Outstanding |
| Achievement of pupils | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Students achieve outstandingly well.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is excellent; attitudes to learning are exemplary.
Qualifications and Training: All teaching assistants gain awards for supporting learning.
Current Educational Practices: Regular lesson observations and video analysis for improvement.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers plan well-matched work; marking policy needs full implementation.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents know they can request help and support at any time.
Communication: Parents feel well-informed about their children's activities in school.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents are very appreciative of high-quality information and support.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Headteacher shares a vision for development and improvement.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Regular data analysis ensures prompt action for student progress.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare; staff deal with it promptly.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Strong spiritual, moral, social, and cultural curriculum development.
Extracurricular Offerings: The school offers a wide range of after-school and holiday clubs.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Curriculum tailored to ensure academic and personal success.
Career Counselling Services: Careers guidance supports future education, training, or employment.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Sixth form focus on workplace, life, and independence skills.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Exceptional care, guidance, and support for students.
Subjects Offered: Students achieve GCSEs and external awards reflecting their learning.
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New Bridge School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 644 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
A-
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B-
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B+
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-16 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 8.3 | 15.1 | 14.7 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | 48% | 30% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 30.57% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 46.22% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 28.39% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 11.09% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 17.3% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.86 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 91.93% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 40 | 215 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 95% | 86.2% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 5% | 30.6% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 12.67% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 27.8% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 90% | 15.07% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.53% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 3.13% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -2.06 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 32.87% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 49.13% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 25.43% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 13.04% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 17.13% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.95 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 87.33% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 52 | 208 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 82.87% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 6% | 29.93% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 11.93% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 30.33% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 94% | 10.87% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.13% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2.33% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.87 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 0.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 28.86% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 45.33% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 19.67% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 6.52% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 10.38% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.04 | 2.68 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 97% | 85.23% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 35 | 182 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 97% | 79.62% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 6% | 55.38% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 12.46% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 2.31% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 91% | 9.62% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.54% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 3.23% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.67 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 0.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 28.9% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 43.81% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 23.29% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 13.52% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.04 | 2.66 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 84.36% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 49 | 192 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 78.91% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 0% | 24.82% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 13.55% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 25.36% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 100% | 9.18% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.36% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.69 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 0.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 27.44% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 43.39% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 24.83% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.61% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 12.78% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 93.2% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 41 | 212 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 62% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 28.2% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 15.5% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 29.5% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 95% | 9.5% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 5.9% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.3% | 2.45% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
8 : 1
Student teacher ratio at New Bridge School
Local authority ratio 24 : 1
