Bridgewater Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Oct 8 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Unique reference
122076
Address
Bridgewater Drive, Bridgewater Primary School, NN3 3AF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
658 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
13.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.2%
Persistent absence
5.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 64.9%
Mixed 8.9%
Indian 6.7%
Other White 6.2%
Pakistani 3.6%
African 2.7%
Bangladeshi 1.8%
Other Black 1.4%
Other 1.1%
Irish 0.9%
Chinese 0.8%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other Asian 0.3%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsAverage-0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 64%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 8%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bridgewater Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
76
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
75
2nd preference
35
3rd preference
22
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
75
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
10
6
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
29
17
12
Reception, Full-time
87
45
42
Year 1
89
42
47
Year 2
85
46
39
Year 3
90
49
41
Year 4
90
44
46
Year 5
89
48
41
Year 6
89
42
47
Year 2024-2025

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