717
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
37%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 04/12/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityOldham
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio11.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of New Bridge School · All-through · Oldham
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
717
Pupil : teacher ratio
11.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
15%
FSM eligible
57%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
13%
Persistent absence
37%
Contact
Address
Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, OL8 3PH
Local authority
Oldham
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 717 | — | 100% | 15% | 57% | 13% | 37% |
| 2023/24 | 644 | 10.3 | 100% | 15% | 57% | 14% | 41% |
| 2022/23 | 596 | 14.5 | 100% | 15% | 58% | 15% | 45% |
| 2021/22 | 528 | 12.9 | 100% | 18% | 59% | 14% | 43% |
| 2020/21 | 474 | 12.7 | 100% | 20% | 42% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 383 | 9.1 | 100% | 28% | 61% | 12% | 33% |
| 2017/18 | 371 | 8.4 | 100% | 32% | 56% | 11% | 32% |
| 2016/17 | 346 | 11.7 | 100% | 33% | 58% | 10% | 31% |
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