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Newbridge Learning Community
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Community special school
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 3TL · newbridge.wigan.sch.uk · 01942 369770
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Mar 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 18.9
- average Attainment 8 score. Wigan 43.4, England 46
- Pupils
- 83
- 94% of 88 places
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Free school meals
- 74.7%
- First language not English
- 0%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 18.9, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Wigan it was 43.4, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼18.9 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼1.55 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 47.6 | +3.8 |
| Other education | 14.3 | +8 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 23.8 | +17.5 |
| Activity not captured | 14.3 | −10.7 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 27 March 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Newbridge Learning Community was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 26 Mar 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2012
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Nov 2017Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Nov 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Nov 2009Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good