228
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 21/09/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTelford and Wrekin
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio7.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of The Bridge School · All-through · Telford and Wrekin
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
228
Pupil : teacher ratio
7.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
11%
FSM eligible
46%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
27%
Contact
Address
Waterloo Road, Hadley, Telford, TF1 5NQ
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
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 | 228 | 6.2 | 100% | 11% | 46% | 10% | 27% |
| 2023/24 | 213 | 5.7 | 100% | 11% | 46% | 10% | 30% |
| 2022/23 | 213 | 6.6 | 100% | 13% | 47% | 9% | 26% |
| 2021/22 | 216 | 6.9 | 100% | 13% | 41% | 13% | 49% |
| 2020/21 | 213 | 5.9 | 100% | 14% | 37% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 214 | 6.6 | 100% | 17% | 34% | 8% | 20% |
| 2017/18 | 220 | 6.5 | 100% | 17% | 33% | 8% | 20% |
| 2016/17 | 209 | 6.4 | 100% | 19% | 38% | 8% | 22% |
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