Located in Stratford-upon-Avon, Bridgetown Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community 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.
Bridgetown Primary School currently has around 403 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.3% boys and 45.7% girls. Around 19.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73%). other white pupils make up about 12.7%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Byron Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7JP |
| Website: | http://www.bridgetown.warwickshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01789205092 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Mark Szortowski |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125526 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/09/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 403 |
| Number of Boys: | 219 |
| Number of Girls: | 184 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 73.00% | 294 |
| Other White | 12.70% | 51 |
| Indian | 3.50% | 14 |
| White and Asian | 3.00% | 12 |
| Other Mixed | 2.70% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 1.70% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 4 |
| Chinese | 1.00% | 4 |
| African | 0.70% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgetown Primary School Byron Road , CV37 7JP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School Broad Street , CV37 6HN | 4out of 4 | 1,392 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford-upon-Avon Primary School Broad Street , CV37 6HN | - not rated | 1,392 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Avenue Road , CV37 6UZ | 3out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Avenue Road , CV37 6UZ | - not rated | 1,498 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI School Church Street , CV37 6HB | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI School Chapel Lane , CV37 6BE | 4out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford upon Avon High School Alcester Road , CV37 9DH | - not rated | 2,158 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Upon Avon School Alcester Road , CV37 9DH | 3out of 4 | 2,158 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford-upon-Avon Grammar School for Girls A Specialist College for Language and Science Shottery Manor , CV37 9HA | - not rated | 2,290 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford-upon-Avon College The Willows North , Alcester Road CV37 9QR | - not rated | 1,989 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Preparatory School Church House , Old Town CV37 6BG | - not rated | 1,229 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elfin Pre-Preparatory and Nursery School 26 Evesham Place , CV37 6HT | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forge House Preparatory School Clifford Forge House , Clifford Road CV37 8HW | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Welcombe Hills School Blue Cap Road , CV37 6TQ | 2out of 4 | 2,353 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welcombe Hills School Blue Cap Road , CV37 6TQ | - not rated | 2,353 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.