Located in Broadstairs, Bradstow School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 5 to 19. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Bradstow School currently has around 29 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 96.6% boys and 3.4% girls. Around 43.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 44.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 100%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 41.4%. african pupils make up about 17.2%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around SUPP of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (SUPP) , including SUPP who stay in school sixth forms and SUPP progressing to further education , while SUPP enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | 34 Dumpton Park Drive, Broadstairs, CT10 1BY |
| Website: | http://www.bradstow.wandsworth.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01843862123 |
| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Wandsworth |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Sarah Adams |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101095 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/05/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 36 |
| Number of Pupils: | 29 |
| Number of Boys: | 28 |
| Number of Girls: | 1 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 44.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 100% | 8.2% |
| White British | 41.40% | 12 |
| African | 17.20% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 6.90% | 2 |
| Other Black | 6.90% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 6.90% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 6.90% | 2 |
| Other White | 3.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 3.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 3.40% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 3.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mildred's Primary Infant School St Mildred's Avenue , CT10 2BX | 4out of 4 | 788 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Dumpton Park Drive , CT10 1RR | 4out of 4 | 947 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Junior School Edge End Road , CT10 2AH | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Junior School Upton Junior School, Edge End Road , CT10 2AH | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs , CT10 2BA | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hereson School Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PJ | - not rated | 259 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Holy Cross RC High School Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PJ | - not rated | 259 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | 3out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 3out of 4 | 1,731 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKC Group Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PN | - not rated | 237 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Foundation School Westwood Road , CT10 2LH | 3out of 4 | 2,367 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradstow School 34 Dumpton Park Drive , Morpeth Street CT10 1BY | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gap House School 1 Southcliffe Parade , CT10 1TJ | - not rated | 662 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Lodge (Broadstairs) 78 Gladstone Road , CT10 2JB | - not rated | 701 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Tree Primary School 162 Ramsgate Road , Broadstairs CT10 2EW | - not rated | 783 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haddon Dene School 57 Gladstone Road , CT10 2HY | - not rated | 811 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.