Newcastle Bridges School
Academy alternative provision converter in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne.
School details
| Type | Academy alternative provision converter |
|---|---|
| Age range | 2 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 73 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Free school meals | 67.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | PROSPER LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Address | Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3RU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.bridges.newcastle.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01916053559 |
| URN | 145361 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 11 May 2022, outcome: School remains Outstanding.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Mary Astell Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 2.6 km)
- River Tyne Academy Gateshead (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 7.9 km)
- Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 9.7 km)
- Moorbridge (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 10.3 km)
- Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 14.7 km)
- The Link School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 19.6 km)
- Beacon of Light School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 19.7 km)
- Consilium Evolve (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 20.7 km)
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.