The Bridge School
URN: 144043 • Birmingham B73 6UE
Overview
- Name
- The Bridge School
- URN
- 144043
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FORWARD EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 48.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Seager (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01214648265
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Coppice View Road, Birmingham B73 6UE
Summary
The Bridge School, located in Birmingham, is an academy special converter that caters to a mixed-gender population of 90 pupils, with a capacity of 90. The school is part of the Forward Education Trust and is committed to providing a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school revolves around fostering both academic and social skills, ensuring that each child is supported in their learning journey.
The curriculum at The Bridge School is designed to be broad and balanced, offering a range of opportunities that equip pupils with valuable skills for their future. The school prides itself on its high-quality teaching and support staff, who play a crucial role in creating effective learning environments. With a significant percentage of pupils (55.60%) eligible for free school meals, the school is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of its community.
The Bridge School also emphasizes the importance of positive relationships and celebrates the achievements of its students. Upcoming events, such as the Macmillan Coffee Morning, reflect the school's commitment to community engagement and support. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.bridge.fet.ac.
The curriculum at The Bridge School is designed to be broad and balanced, offering a range of opportunities that equip pupils with valuable skills for their future. The school prides itself on its high-quality teaching and support staff, who play a crucial role in creating effective learning environments. With a significant percentage of pupils (55.60%) eligible for free school meals, the school is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of its community.
The Bridge School also emphasizes the importance of positive relationships and celebrates the achievements of its students. Upcoming events, such as the Macmillan Coffee Morning, reflect the school's commitment to community engagement and support. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.bridge.fet.ac.
Useful links
- Become a Local Governor (governance)
- The Senior Team (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- School Policies (other)
- Attendance Matters Policy (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Visit Trust Site (other)
- FET Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Lambs Christian School (73.2)
- Brays School (69.8)
- Hamd House School (69.6)
- Wilson Stuart School (68.7)
- Mander Portman Woodward Independent College (66.8)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FORWARD EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 90
- Pupils
- 90
- Boys
- 63
- Girls
- 27
- FSM %
- 55.60
- Open date
- 2017-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 90 | 63 | 27 | 90 | 55.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 90 | 62 | 28 | 90 | 48.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 91 | 58 | 33 | 90 | 42.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 91 | 58 | 33 | 90 | 42.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 85 | 52 | 33 | 90 | 48.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 84 | 48 | 36 | 90 | 41.70 |
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