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Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision

Pupil referral unit / alternative provision · ages 4-19Academy alternative provision sponsor led31 pupilsSixth formMilton Keynes
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Pupils from low-income families71%Far more than most schools
Places244 spare31 pupils, 275 places
Pupils per teacher8.4School workforce census
Pupils on roll31Census January 2026

Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision is an academy alternative provision sponsor led in Milton Keynes for pupils aged 4 to 19. It has 31 pupils and room for 275. About 71 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far more than at most schools in England.

Jonathans, Coffee Hall, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE01908 889417bridgeacademy.org.uk/Bridge-Academy-CentralMr Phil Harman headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet. That is normal for a school that opened in 2025: new schools usually get their first inspection within three years.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Milton Keynes council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll31Census January 2026
Places27511% full
Pupils from low-income families45%71% have had free school meals at some point in the last six years
Pupils learning English7%First language is not English
Pupils getting extra support39%12 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan61%19 pupils with a plan
Pupils with extra funding (pupil premium)71%£5,950 extra funding in 2026/27; England 24%
Boys and girls16 / 15
White British pupils84%

The most common needs among pupils getting extra support: emotional and mental health (14), Autistic spectrum disorder (7), language and communications needs (4), Moderate learning difficulty (3), Specific learning difficulty (2), Other difficulty or disability (1).

Staff

From the government's count of school staff in November 2025.

Teachers25.7full-time equivalent, 27 people
Pupils per teacher8.4Pupils for every full-time teacher
Fully qualified teachers85%hold qualified teacher status
Teaching assistants38.2full-time equivalent
Average teacher pay£51,623
Vacancies0

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m37612 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate106 per 1,000 people16% higher than the England average
Typical house price£350,000Milton Keynes
Nearest bus stop60 mCoffee Hall Local Centre, 12 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
New Chapter Primary SchoolAcademy370 m231Good 202217Compare
St Paul's Catholic SchoolRoman Catholic660 m1,890Not inspected50Compare
The Milton Keynes AcademyAcademy720 m923No overall grade 202533Compare
Milton Keynes CollegeFurther education750 m–Not inspected–Compare
Moorland Primary SchoolAcademy780 m194Requires improvement 20236Compare
Moorlands Centre Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school840 m25Good 2024–Compare
The Redway SchoolCouncil850 m186Good 2023–Compare
Falconhurst SchoolCouncil0.7 miles268Good 202131Compare
All schools in Milton KeynesBest primary schools in England

Questions parents ask

Is Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision yet.

How many pupils does Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision have?

31 pupils aged 4 to 19 were on the roll in January 2026. It has 275 places, so it is 11% full.

Does Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision have a sixth form?

Yes.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Jonathans, Coffee Hall, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE
Telephone
01908 889417
Website
www.bridgeacademy.org.uk/Bridge-Academy-Central
Headteacher
Mr Phil Harman
Type of school
Academy alternative provision sponsor led (Academy alternative provision sponsor led, academies)
Phase
Pupil referral unit / alternative provision, ages 4-19, with sixth form
Multi-academy trust
Stephenson (Mk) Trust (2 schools)
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Ward
Woughton & Fishermead
Constituency
Milton Keynes Central
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1 September 2025 (result of amalgamation)
URN
152290 · LAESTAB 8261101 · UKPRN 10099568
Formerly
Bridge Academy, Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Official recordGovernment performance tablesDownload this school's data (CSV)

Where these figures come from