Bridlington School
Decision summary
This summary combines published school data and is designed to help you decide what to check next. It does not guarantee a school place or replace official admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 30.2 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 30.2
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 23%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.96
- Confidence interval:
- [-1.17, -0.74]
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
- Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Check entrance test registration dates
- Book an open day or school visit
- Add this school to your shortlist and compare with backup options
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 158 | 30.2 | — | 23.4% | 31.0% | 2.6 |
| 2023/2024 | 166 | 37.6 | -0.96 | 40.4% | 19.3% | 3.1 |
| 2022/2023 | 180 | 38.4 | -0.71 | 43.0% | 7.0% | 2.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 177 | 38.4 | -0.79 | 52.0% | 14.0% | 3.5 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 118111 |
| Local authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Kate Parker-Randall |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | YO16 4QU |
| Latest pupils | 158 |
| FSM eligible | 52.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Bessingby Road, Bridlington, YO16 4QU
http://www.bridlingtonschool.co.uk/View local authority page1262672593| DfE number | 4500 |
| UKPRN | 10000879 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 19 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 21 Jun 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2023 |