The Newbridge School
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Attainment 8 of 41.2 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 41.2
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 49%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.27
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.50, -0.05]
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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 | 137 | 41.2 | — | 48.9% | 25.5% | 3.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 156 | 39.6 | -0.27 | 44.9% | 5.8% | 3.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 158 | 37.7 | -0.44 | 42.0% | 6.0% | 3.2 |
| 2021/2022 | 161 | 38.7 | -0.87 | 48.0% | 8.0% | 3.2 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Leicestershire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 138301 |
| Local authority | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Michael Gamble / Michael Rowbottom |
| Trust | LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | LE67 3SJ |
| Latest pupils | 137 |
| FSM eligible | 23.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Forest Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3SJ
http://www.newbridge.org.ukView local authority page1530831561| DfE number | 4007 |
| UKPRN | 10037609 |
| Opened | 1 Jul 2012 |
| GIAS updated | 19 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 28 Nov 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Serious Weaknesses S5 Reinspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2024 |