Bridge Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leicester
Unique reference
150905
Address
Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Mere Close, LE5 3HH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
327 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
82%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.3%
Persistent absence
15.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.9%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other2.4%
Mixed2.4%
Other Asian3.7%
Pakistani7.3%
Indian78.6%
African
1.8%
Bangladeshi
1.5%
Other White
0.9%
Other Black
0.9%
White British
0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.6
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAverage0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
43%
Local authority average
60%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
1%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
68
32
36
Year 4
88
43
45
Year 5
81
40
41
Year 6
90
49
41
Year 2024-2025

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