Bridgeway School
URN: 147206 • Lancashire PR5 6EP
Overview
- Name
- Bridgeway School
- URN
- 147206
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 48.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Susan Knight-Gill (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01772284435
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Road, Lancashire PR5 6EP
Summary
Bridgeway School is an independent special school located in Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, catering to boys and girls aged 9 to 18 with autism and various neurodevelopmental needs. The school is dedicated to providing a high-quality education tailored to the individual requirements of each pupil, ensuring that they can thrive academically and socially in a supportive environment.
The ethos of Bridgeway School revolves around respect, tolerance, and diversity, fostering a nurturing atmosphere where personal growth is celebrated. The school emphasizes a personalized learning experience, adapting teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student, which helps them build confidence and develop essential life skills.
Bridgeway School also offers a range of therapeutic support to address associated complexities such as trauma and mental health challenges. With a capacity of 56 pupils, the school promotes an inclusive community where students are encouraged to express themselves and engage actively in school life, preparing them for successful futures.
The ethos of Bridgeway School revolves around respect, tolerance, and diversity, fostering a nurturing atmosphere where personal growth is celebrated. The school emphasizes a personalized learning experience, adapting teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student, which helps them build confidence and develop essential life skills.
Bridgeway School also offers a range of therapeutic support to address associated complexities such as trauma and mental health challenges. With a capacity of 56 pupils, the school promotes an inclusive community where students are encouraged to express themselves and engage actively in school life, preparing them for successful futures.
Useful links
- Annual Report (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Stonegate School (55.2)
- Aurora Woodlands School (53.0)
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 9 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 56
- Pupils
- 56
- Boys
- 50
- Girls
- 6
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2019-07-23
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-07-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 56 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 56 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 56 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 56 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 55 | 48 | 7 | 56 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 50 | 41 | 9 | 56 |
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