The Bridge Education Centre
URN: 115838 • Eastleigh SO50 9DB
Overview
- Name
- The Bridge Education Centre
- URN
- 115838
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christopher Bayliss (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02382515567
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 2c Newtown Road, Eastleigh SO50 9DB
Summary
The Bridge Education Centre, located in Eastleigh, Hampshire, is a pupil referral unit dedicated to providing educational support to students who struggle in mainstream school settings. With a current enrolment of 9 pupils, the centre focuses on creating an inclusive environment that promotes education, engagement, and inspiration. The ethos of the school is centered around supporting students through challenging times, often providing short-term interventions to help them reintegrate into mainstream education.
The curriculum at The Bridge combines academic and vocational training, allowing pupils to study up to 10 GCSEs alongside alternative activity-based programs. This balanced approach aims to meet the diverse needs of students, equipping them with both academic knowledge and practical skills for future pathways. The centre works closely with 12 local Hampshire schools to ensure a collaborative support system for its pupils.
The Bridge Education Centre also prioritises the well-being of its students, addressing various barriers to learning such as low self-esteem, mental health issues, and unstable home environments. By fostering a safe and respectful learning community, the centre aims to close the attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils and enhance their life chances.
The curriculum at The Bridge combines academic and vocational training, allowing pupils to study up to 10 GCSEs alongside alternative activity-based programs. This balanced approach aims to meet the diverse needs of students, equipping them with both academic knowledge and practical skills for future pathways. The centre works closely with 12 local Hampshire schools to ensure a collaborative support system for its pupils.
The Bridge Education Centre also prioritises the well-being of its students, addressing various barriers to learning such as low self-esteem, mental health issues, and unstable home environments. By fostering a safe and respectful learning community, the centre aims to close the attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils and enhance their life chances.
Useful links
- Safeguarding (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Data Protection Policy (download)
- School Records Management Policy (download)
- The (other)
- ABOUT (other)
- Our Schools (other)
- POLICIES & INFORMATION (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Lakeside School (61.3)
- Focus School - Eastleigh Primary Campus (45.2)
- Itchen Valley Education Trust (45.2)
- Tankerville Special School (45.2)
- Winchester Christian School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 55.60 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 54.50 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16.70 |
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