The Newbridge School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D52
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Coalville, LE67 3SJ
- Distance
- 3.9km away
Ibstock School
Central Avenue, Ibstock, LE67 6NE
Local ranking43rd of 44 secondary schools in Leicestershire
Ofsted: Requires improvementUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
725
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 8 April 2025. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 8 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership & management
- Requires improvement
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 37.3 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 25.0% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 43.6% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 140
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 740
- Boys
- 349 (51%)
- Girls
- 340 (49%)
- Capacity
- 725 (95% full)
- SEND
- 19.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 21.9%
- EAL
- 3.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.5%
- SEN Support
- 15.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,934/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 11.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 29.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 92.0%
- White Other: 3.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
- Mixed Other: 0.5%
- Asian Indian: 0.3%
92.0%
White British
3.4%
White Other
0.9%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Central Avenue
Ibstock, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 138721
- UKPRN
- 10038647
- Establishment No.
- 4012
- Trust
- LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
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