How many pupils does New Bridge School have?

New Bridge School has 717 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of New Bridge School?

The headteacher of New Bridge School is Gavin Lyons.

What type of school is New Bridge School?

New Bridge School is a Academy special converter with a Special phase of education.

Which local authority is New Bridge School in?

New Bridge School is in the Oldham local authority area.

Academy special converter Special Open

New Bridge School

Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3PH

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 5 February 2025.

Ofsted report cards do not give a new overall grade. View the Ofsted report card or inspection report ↗

717

Pupils

51.7%

Free school meals

1 September 2012

Opened

About this school

New Bridge School is an Academy special converter serving special age pupils, located in Oldham, Lancashire. The school has 717 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 5 February 2025. The Headteacher is Gavin Lyons. The school is administered by Oldham local authority. It belongs to NEW BRIDGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2012.

School details

Head: Gavin Lyons
Trust: NEW BRIDGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Oldham
Gender: Mixed
URN: 138697

Contact

01618832401 info@newbridgeschool.net Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at New Bridge School are handled by the school or the local authority (Oldham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

0.2

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

0.01

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →