The Bridge at HLC

URN: 123635 • Telford TF1 5NQ

Overview

Name
The Bridge at HLC
URN
123635
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
59.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emily Tracey (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01952387108
Website
Visit
Address
Waterloo Road, Telford TF1 5NQ

Summary

The Bridge at HLC is a community special school located in Telford, serving a mixed-gender population of 228 pupils. The school is dedicated to creating a safe and respectful environment where all students can achieve their potential. The mission statement, "Striving for Excellence - Valuing Achievement," reflects the school's commitment to fostering a supportive learning community that prioritises the well-being and personal development of each pupil.

The curriculum at The Bridge is tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students, providing personalised learning experiences that are both engaging and challenging. The school emphasises the importance of spiritual, physical, and emotional well-being, ensuring that pupils are confident and motivated. Staff are trained to deliver effective teaching practices, and the school values collaboration with parents and carers to enhance student success.

The Bridge School actively promotes positive relationships within the school community and encourages pupils to develop personal responsibility and decision-making skills. By fostering an inclusive environment that respects individual differences, The Bridge aims to prepare students for independent and fulfilling lives.

Key details

LA
Telford and Wrekin
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
228
Boys
172
Girls
56
FSM %
45.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 228 172 56 45.00
2024-09-11 213 165 48 45.90
2023-09-11 216 166 50 40.70
2022-09-11 216 166 50 40.70
2021-09-11 213 164 49 39.50
2020-09-11 219 166 53 33.00

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