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The Newbridge School

North West Leicestershire, LE67 3SJSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
4 Good
Nov 2024
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
186 1st-choice / 172 offers made
Ranking
#2,171
of 3,141 nationally

About The Newbridge School

The Newbridge School is a state-funded secondary school in North West Leicestershire, East Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 863 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 840.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (5 Nov 2024). the published Attainment 8 score was 41.2 for 2024/25. admissions data records 186 first-preference applications and 172 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressForest Road, Coalville, North West Leicestershire, LE67 3SJ
HeadteacherMr Michael Gamble / Michael Rowbottom
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
Number of Pupils863
Free School Meals (FSM)26.3%
School Capacity863 / 840 (103% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Nov 2024
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall grade from September 2024. Renewed inspections from November 2025 use report cards with separate five-point grades that are not directly comparable with the old scale.

Source: Ofsted, 28 Nov 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultyMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:35 – 15:05

Breakfast club

08:15-08:35

Source: newbridge.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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The Newbridge School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.