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
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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.

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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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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