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Newbridge Primary School

Community school · Bath · BA1 3LL

Ages 4–11 · 405 pupils · Bath and North East Somerset

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2020-01-21

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)64%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.7%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
358

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

41

Places offered

42

1st-preference offers

41

Total preferences (any rank)
108
Preferred offers (top 3)
42
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

405 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
405
Boys / girls
209 / 196
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
405 / 420 (96%)
Free school meals
8.9%
FSM pupils
36
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Gillian Kennaugh

Location

Address
Charmouth Road
Postcode
BA1 3LL
Town
Bath
County
Somerset
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
District
Bath and North East Somerset
Constituency
Bath
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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, 405 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.9%.

Open schools in Bath
53
Primary schools in Bath
35
Academies among open schools in Bath
74% (39)
Open schools in BA1
17
Primary in BA1
10
Open schools in Bath and North East Somerset LA
94
Primary in Bath and North East Somerset LA
63

Nearby primary schools

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

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    • KS231%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM69.4%

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    • FSM12.0%

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    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM48.7%
    • Demand1.00

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    • FSM14.6%
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    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM17.0%
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  • Oldfield Park Junior School

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    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM18.7%

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  • St Andrew's Church School

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    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM17.8%
    • Demand1.07

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Gillian Kennaugh
Telephone
01225421675
Website
www.newbridge.bathnes.sch.uk/

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