Britannia Bridge Primary School
URN: 106417 • Wigan WN3 4SD
Overview
- Name
- Britannia Bridge Primary School
- URN
- 106417
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Carol Pidgeon-Duncalf (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01942760036
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Winifred Street, Wigan WN3 4SD
Summary
Britannia Bridge Primary School is a community school located in Wigan, serving children aged 2 to 11. With a current enrolment of 218 pupils, the school aims to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters lifelong learning. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its core values of HEART: Happiness, Encouragement, Aspiration, Respect, and Teamwork, which guide interactions and decisions within the school community.
The curriculum at Britannia Bridge is designed to be engaging and challenging, enriched by hands-on experiences that promote curiosity and excitement in learning. The school offers a broad range of subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, and the Arts, ensuring a well-rounded education for all students. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Mrs. Carol Pidgeon-Duncalf, are committed to supporting each child's individual needs and aspirations.
Britannia Bridge Primary School prides itself on its strong community ties, encouraging parental involvement through an 'Open Door Policy.' This approach fosters collaboration between families and staff, ensuring that every child is supported in their educational journey. The school is also proactive in promoting inclusivity and safeguarding, creating a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
The curriculum at Britannia Bridge is designed to be engaging and challenging, enriched by hands-on experiences that promote curiosity and excitement in learning. The school offers a broad range of subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, and the Arts, ensuring a well-rounded education for all students. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Mrs. Carol Pidgeon-Duncalf, are committed to supporting each child's individual needs and aspirations.
Britannia Bridge Primary School prides itself on its strong community ties, encouraging parental involvement through an 'Open Door Policy.' This approach fosters collaboration between families and staff, ensuring that every child is supported in their educational journey. The school is also proactive in promoting inclusivity and safeguarding, creating a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
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Key details
- LA
- Wigan
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 262
- Pupils
- 218
- Boys
- 108
- Girls
- 110
- FSM %
- 43.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 218 | 108 | 110 | 262 | 43.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 218 | 107 | 111 | 262 | 47.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 245 | 118 | 127 | 262 | 47.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 245 | 118 | 127 | 262 | 47.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 253 | 128 | 125 | 262 | 42.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 250 | 124 | 126 | 262 | 39.00 |
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