Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3AE
Local ranking3rd of 14 secondary schools in Warrington
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1560
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 51.8
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 57.5%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 73.4%
- Entering EBacc
- 32.1%
- EBacc APS
- 4.5
- Cohort Size
- 327
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 97.0%
- Continued in education
- 93.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 2.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1674
- Boys
- 876 (52%)
- Girls
- 798 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1560 (107% full)
- SEND
- 13.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 13.9%
- EAL
- 11.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.6%
- SEN Support
- 10.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 94.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,827/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.9%
- Persistent Absence
- 15.9%
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: 80.4%
- Asian Chinese: 6.3%
- White Other: 2.8%
- Other: 2.8%
- Mixed Other: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
- Asian Indian: 1.1%
- Asian Other: 0.7%
80.4%
White British
6.3%
Asian Chinese
2.8%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 141598
- UKPRN
- 10048090
- Establishment No.
- 4229
- Trust
- THE CHALLENGE ACADEMY TRUST