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Bridgewater School

Independent

Bridgewater School

Drywood Hall, Worsley Road, Manchester, M28 2WQ

Other independent school
Pupils
467
Ages
3-18
Attainment 8
37.9

Inspected by ISI, not Ofsted

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Inspection
ISI inspected

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
37.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
31.1%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
2.22
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.38
A*-A Grades
23.1%
A*-B Grades
46.2%
AAB+ %
13.3%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 22 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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About Bridgewater School

Bridgewater School is a secondary school in Manchester, Salford. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.9. The school has around 467 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Frequently asked questions about Bridgewater School

What are Bridgewater School's latest exam results?
Bridgewater School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Bridgewater School located?
Bridgewater School is a secondary school in Manchester, Salford (M28 2WQ).
How many pupils attend Bridgewater School?
Bridgewater School has around 467 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Bridgewater School with other schools?
View Bridgewater School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Salford.