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Bridgewater Primary School

Bridgewater Street, Little Hulton, Manchester, M38 9WD

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Oct 2017

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82% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

86.0%

Writing

86.0%

Maths

86.0%

RWM Combined

82.0%

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Outstanding

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0.73 km away · Community school

Good

North Walkden Primary School

0.74 km away · Community school

Requires improvement

Dukesgate Academy

1.04 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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About Bridgewater Primary School

Bridgewater Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Salford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 82% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 439 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M38 9WD | More schools in Salford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bridgewater Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2024 — School remains Outstanding
Oct 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Bridgewater Primary School

What is Bridgewater Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bridgewater Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Bridgewater Primary School's latest exam results?

Bridgewater Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 82% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Bridgewater Primary School located?

Bridgewater Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Salford (M38 9WD).

How many pupils attend Bridgewater Primary School?

Bridgewater Primary School has around 439 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Bridgewater Primary School with other schools?

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