Blythe Bridge High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Staffordshire
Unique reference
149376
Address
Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge, ST11 9PW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1034 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
47.9%
Girls
52.1%
First language not English
1.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
13%
Persistent absence
20.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 93.6%
Mixed 3.5%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Other White 0.4%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
African 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Blythe Bridge High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
194
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
191
2nd preference
69
3rd preference
43
From another Local Authority
184
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
191
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
86
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
185
104
81
Year 8
175
74
101
Year 9
176
93
83
Year 10
165
78
87
Year 11
188
82
106
Year 12
69
29
40
Year 13
76
35
41
Year 2023-2024

Nearby schools