The Bridge Easton is a not applicable school in Easton, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is a free schools special and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

The Bridge Easton currently has around 161 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 72% boys and 28% girls. Around 34.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 9.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 26.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.7%).

School Information

Address: Bawburgh Road, Easton, NR9 5EA
Website: www.thebridgetrust.academy
Telephone: 01603652313
School Type: Free schools special
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Natalie Dores
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 148618

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Ofsted Inspection

    Pupils

    General

    Age Range: 4 - 19
    Gender: Mixed
    School Capacity: 170
    Number of Pupils: 161
    Number of Boys: 116
    Number of Girls: 45

    Absence

    SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
    Overall absence: 9.2% 4%
    Persistent absence: 26.6% 8.2%

    Ethnicity

    White British80.70%130
    Other White6.20%10
    Other (any other ethnic group)3.10%5
    African2.50%4
    Other Mixed1.90%3
    Other Asian1.20%2
    Bangladeshi1.20%2
    Pakistani1.20%2
    Indian0.60%1
    White and Asian0.60%1
    White and Black African0.60%1
    Irish0.00%0
    White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
    Chinese0.00%0
    Caribbean0.00%0
    Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
    Other Black0.00%0
    Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
    Unclassified0.00%0

    Education - Primary

    KS2 progress scores not available.
    This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
    Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
    School
    Local authority average
    55%
    England average
    61%
    Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
    School
    Local authority average
    6%
    England average
    8%
    Average score in reading
    School
    Local authority average
    104.9
    England average
    105.1
    Average score in maths
    School
    Local authority average
    103.6
    England average
    104.3

    Education - Secondary

    Progress 8 score

    Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
    School
    Local authority average
    0.26
    England average
    -0.03
    Entering EBacc
    School
    Local authority average
    33%
    England average
    35%
    Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
    School
    Local authority average
    45%
    England average
    41%
    Attainment 8 score
    School
    Local authority average
    47.6
    England average
    44.6
    EBacc average point score
    School
    Local authority average
    4.1
    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
    St Peter's CofE VA Primary School, Easton
    Marlingford Road , Easton NR9 5AD
    - not rated 526 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
    St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton
    Marlingford Road , Easton NR9 5AD
    3out of 4 526 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
    Queen's Hill Primary School
    Kestrel Avenue , Queen's Hills NR8 5FT
    3out of 4 2,483 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
    The Bawburgh School
    Hockering Lane , Bawburgh NR9 3LR
    - not rated 2,739 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

    16 plus

    Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
    Easton & Otley College
    Easton Campus , Easton NR9 5DX
    - not rated 503 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
    Easton College
    Easton , NR9 5DX
    - not rated 547 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

    Not applicable

    Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
    The Bridge Easton
    Bawburgh Road , NR9 5EA
    - not rated 0 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
    The Lighthouse
    Easton House, 107 Dereham Road , Easton NR9 5ES
    - not rated 947 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

    School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.