Silver Bridge School

About Silver Bridge School

Silver Bridge School allows students to reignite a love of learning, supports them to become themselves, and equips them with the power to change their world. We have a commitment and passionate belief that through building trust and rebuilding confidence, every young person can reach his or her full potential. We specialise in supporting students with a range of learning needs.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr Luke McKinley

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

2.7

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.

Additional Information

7 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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David J

Parent Feb 1, 2023

4.0

"A fresh start for our daughter"

We were a bit apprehensive about moving our daughter to Silver Bridge School, but it has been the best decision we ever made. The staff are so supportive and understanding, and the "Relational Approach" has helped our daughter to build strong relationships with her peers. However, I do think that the school could benefit from more extracurricular activities for the kids.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emily W

Parent Jun 1, 2022

5.0

"Life Changing Experience for our Son"

I cant speak highly enough of Silver Bridge School. The staff are truly dedicated to each child's individual needs and my son has finally found a love of learning that he never had before. The facilities are excellent and the "Pathways to Adulthood" program has given him the confidence to start looking at his future with excitement.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Ruth D

Parent Sep 1, 2021

5.0

"A place where our child feels valued"

Silver Bridge School has been a game changer for our child. The staff are so knowledgeable and understanding, and the "values" of the school really shine through. My child has made incredible progress and feels valued and supported in a way that they never did in their previous school.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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