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Bridgewater Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNewcastle upon Tyne
AddressBridgewater, NE15 6NL
School Websitewww.bridgewater.newcastle.sch.uk
Telephone1912745290
URN108466

School Census

Total 478
Girls/Boys 222/256
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.4%/53.6%
% pupils where English not first language 31.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 239
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 31.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/12/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start DateOfsted Rating
17/12/2013 Outstanding
22/05/2012 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 17/12/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 22/05/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
11 February 2025School inspectionView
17 December 2013Full inspection: OutstandingView
22 May 2012Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
22 April 2009Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
19 January 2006Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
20 March 2000Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8
Reading106
Maths104
Reading Progress-1.2
Writing Progress-0.3
Maths Progress-2.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress0.7
Writing Progress5.8
Maths Progress2.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading108
Maths107
Reading Progress3.4
Writing Progress3.5
Maths Progress4.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference59
As second preference6
As third preference9
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications86
As First Preference63
As second preference9
As third preference9
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications72
As First Preference42
As second preference12
As third preference8
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers42
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications86
As First Preference46
As second preference17
As third preference14
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers46
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications78
As First Preference47
As second preference12
As third preference11
Total Offers Made50
first preference offers47
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference54
As second preference11
As third preference7
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers54
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications76
As First Preference54
As second preference10
As third preference8
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers54
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference40
As second preference11
As third preference6
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers40
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference39
As second preference7
As third preference7
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers39
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications44
As First Preference29
As second preference7
As third preference5
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.46%
Total Applications53
As First Preference38
As second preference5
As third preference7
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers26
second preference offers1
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
44.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
12.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.6%
pakistani ethnic origin
7.4%
african ethnic origin
6.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
5.7%
indian ethnic origin
4.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
3.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.2%
chinese ethnic origin
2.1%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
43.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
13%
any other white background ethnic origin
8.4%
african ethnic origin
6.9%
pakistani ethnic origin
6.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
6.1%
indian ethnic origin
4.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
3.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.5%
chinese ethnic origin
1.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.3%

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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West Newcastle Academy

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St Cuthbert's High School

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Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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Canning Street Primary School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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