Preston Bridge School is a not applicable school in , serving pupils aged 6 to 19. The school is a other independent special school and operates as a mixed school. It has a religious character.

Preston Bridge School currently has around 65 pupils on roll, which is about 57% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 75.4% boys and 24.6% girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: 1 Lower Polsham Road, , TQ3 2AF
Website: www.prestonbridgeschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01803926555
School Type: Other independent special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Torbay
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ben Loughran
Religious character:
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 148621

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 6 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 115
Number of Pupils: 65
Number of Boys: 49
Number of Girls: 16

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Local authority average
-0.04
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Local authority average
39%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Local authority average
59%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Local authority average
52.5
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Local authority average
4.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldway Primary School
Higher Polsham Road , TQ3 2SY
- not rated 178 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oldway Primary School
Higher Polsham Road , TQ3 2SY
3out of 4 178 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Cecil Road , TQ3 2SH
- not rated 225 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Cecil Road , TQ3 2SH
3out of 4 225 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Curledge Street Academy
Curledge Street , TQ4 5BA
3out of 4 932 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Paignton Academy
Waterleat Road , TQ3 3WA
- not rated 1,968 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Paignton Community and Sports College
Waterleat Road , TQ3 3WA
- not rated 1,968 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Bridge School
1 Lower Polsham Road , Paignton TQ3 2AF
- not rated 0 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Torbay PRU
Higher Polsham Road , TQ3 2SZ
- not rated 184 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Torhill @ the Polsham Centre
25 Higher Polsham Road , TQ3 2SZ
- not rated 184 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brunel School
170b Torquay Road , TQ3 2AL
2out of 4 321 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Torbay School
170b Torquay Road , TQ3 2AL
- not rated 350 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.