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The Bridge Short Stay School

All-through · Mixed · Ages 7–16 · Pupil referral unit

Appleton Drive, Ellesmere Port CH65 7EP · thebridge.cheshire.sch.uk · 0151 245 3877

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · May 2024
Pupils
59
9 over 50 places · 118%
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Free school meals
72.9%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

2016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education45.5+36
Not in a lasting destination27.3−10.8
Activity not captured27.3−6

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 24 May 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for The Bridge Short Stay School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
23 May 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • May 2016Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

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