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Bridgewater School

Other independent school · Manchester · M28 2WQ

Ages 3–18 · 439 pupils · Salford

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Attainment 8

51.6

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 851.6
English & maths grade 5+53%
English & maths grade 4+77%
EBacc entry7%

EBacc APS: 3.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill81%

439 pupils · 540 places

Pupils on roll
439
Boys / girls
225 / 214
School capacity
540
Capacity fill
439 / 540 (81%)
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Judy Nairn

Location

Address
Drywood Hall, Worsley Road, Worsley
Postcode
M28 2WQ
Town
Manchester
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Salford
District
Salford
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 3–18, in Manchester, Salford, 439 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, independent, selective admissions.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M28
18
Open schools in Salford LA
137

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ManchesterNear M28

  • Broadoak Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M27 0EP · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.0%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Mark's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M28 2WF · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence4.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Moorside Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Swinton · M27 0LN · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.3%

    1.0 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Walkden

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M28 7JB · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.4
    • P8-0.5
    • Absence8.9%

    1.1 miles away

  • St Charles' RC Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M27 9PD · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.2%

    1.1 miles away

  • Monton Green Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Salford · M30 9JP · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.8%

    1.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Judy Nairn
Telephone
01617941463
Website
www.bridgewater-school.co.uk

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