Newbridge School

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Overall absence at 20.2%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Jul 2013Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£40,182.86

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

75.6%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

18.0%

of income

In-year balance

+12.1%

of income

Key indicators

Overall absence at 20.2%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 20.2%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

2 July 2013 · S5 Inspection

Leadership & management

Outstanding

Performance snapshot

Progress 8Measures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.
Attainment 8Average score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)Percentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)
EBacc entryPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

183

Capacity

175 (105%)

Free school meals

42.5%

English additional lang.

56.3%

Ethnicity

White British 9.3%Asian 49.7%Black 11.5%Mixed 4.9%Chinese 1.1%Other 6.6%

Age range: 219

Workforce

FTE teachersFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

29.2

Pupil:teacher ratioNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

6.3

Mean salary

£48,650

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

20.3%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

56.1%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

15.2%

Unauthorised absence

5.1%

2024/25 · 132 pupils

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