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Newton Bridge Academy

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Newton Bridge Academy

Sandon Close, Sandon Road, Grantham, NG31 9AX

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Pupils
258
Ages
2-19
FSM
45.6%
Attainment 8
4.1
Ofsted
Outstanding
Apr 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
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Writing
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Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
4.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
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% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.35
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About Newton Bridge Academy

Newton Bridge Academy is a secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 4.1. The school has around 258 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Sandon Close, Grantham, NG31 9AX | More schools in Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Newton Bridge Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2023 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Mar 2023 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 … (predecessor: Ambergate Sports College)
  3. Feb 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: The Grantham Sandon School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Newton Bridge Academy

What is Newton Bridge Academy's Ofsted rating?
Newton Bridge Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Newton Bridge Academy's latest exam results?
Newton Bridge Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 4.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Newton Bridge Academy located?
Newton Bridge Academy is a secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire (NG31 9AX).
How many pupils attend Newton Bridge Academy?
Newton Bridge Academy has around 258 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Newton Bridge Academy with other schools?
View Newton Bridge Academy'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 Lincolnshire.