Located in Worcester, Newbridge School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy alternative provision sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Newbridge School currently has around 40 pupils on roll, which is about 59% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 67.5% boys and 32.5% girls. Around 72.5% 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.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (75%). gypsy/roma pupils make up about 10%
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: | Midland Road, Worcester, WR5 1DS |
| Website: | https://newbridgeschool.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01905763580 |
| School Type: | Academy alternative provision sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Worcestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Headteacher Ian Enwright |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 148348 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 68 |
| Number of Pupils: | 40 |
| Number of Boys: | 27 |
| Number of Girls: | 13 |
| White British | 75.00% | 30 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 10.00% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.00% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 5.00% | 2 |
| African | 2.50% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 2.50% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Road Primary School Stanley Road , WR5 1BD | - not rated | 79 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Road Primary School Stanley Road , WR5 1BD | 2out of 4 | 79 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School Midhurst Close , WR5 2HX | 3out of 4 | 908 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School Prestwich Avenue , WR5 1QE | - not rated | 1,329 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School Prestwich Avenue , WR5 1QE | 3out of 4 | 1,329 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD | 3out of 4 | 1,064 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nunnery Wood High School Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nunnery Wood High School Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT | 3out of 4 | 1,682 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF | - not rated | 1,772 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF | 3out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester College of Technology Deansway , WR1 2JF | - not rated | 885 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Worcester Sixth Form College Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU | - not rated | 1,900 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worcester Sixth Form College Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU | - not rated | 1,900 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge School Midland Road , WR5 1DS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Pupil Referral Unit Stanley Road , WR5 1BD | - not rated | 0 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Short Stay Secondary School Midland Road , WR5 1DS | - not rated | 49 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Short Stay Secondary School Midland Road , WR5 1DS | - not rated | 49 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Bank School 2 Stanley Road , WR5 1DS | - not rated | 89 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.