Bridgewater Primary School

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery

InspectedPrimaryAges 3–11464 pupils

Bridgewater, Delaval Road, NE15 6NLWebsite01912745290

Inspected464 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected Feb 2025

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils464

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils464

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Type

Foundation

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

464 / 472 (98%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Samantha Robson

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 68%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

90%

Would recommend

Avg 85%

4.4%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.4%vs 6.5% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 85% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.4%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence11.9%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.1%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support31.7%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.7%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication71 pupils (42%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health40 pupils (24%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder30 pupils (18%)

Specific Learning Difficulty11 pupils (7%)

Not Assessed6 pupils (4%)

Physical Disability5 pupils (3%)

Other3 pupils (2%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)22

Teaching assistants (FTE)17

Support staff (FTE)42

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils464

Free school meals53.7%

English as additional language52.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British45.5%

Mixed Other13.6%

Pakistani8.6%

White Other6.7%

Black African5.2%

Indian5.0%

Bangladeshi5.0%

Other3.4%

Asian Other3.0%

Chinese2.2%

Black Other1.1%

Gypsy/Roma0.4%

Mixed White & Asian0.2%

Mixed White & African0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

32 responses

Happy child★100.0%

Safe★100.0%

Well taught90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Informed90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led90.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠30.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 2Most deprived

IMD 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£7,099

total expenditure per pupil

£-301 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,864

Support staff£1,452

Premises£423

Energy£202

Learning resources£245

Income per pupil£7,755

2023-24

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