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Bridge College

Special · ages 16-25MixedSpecial post 16 institutionManchester
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Bridge College is a special post 16 institution in Manchester for boys and girls aged 16 to 25.

Openshaw Campus, Whitworth Street, Bridge College Whitworth Street, Manchester, M11 2GR0161 487 4293togethertrust.org.uk/special-education/bridge-collegeMr J Cannon principalAll details

Ofsted

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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 Manchester council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll–
Pupils from low-income families–Get free school meals

Specialist SEND provision. A special school for pupils with moderate learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties, speech, language and communication, severe learning difficulties.

To get a place in the unit or resourced provision, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school. Other schools in Manchester with moderate learning difficulties provision.

The area around the school

Local crime rate0 per 1,000 people100% lower than the England average
Typical house price£254,000Manchester
Nearest bus stop50 mAlan Turing Way, 14 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.

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SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
LTE GroupFurther education430 m–Not inspected–Compare
The East Manchester AcademyAcademy440 m1,035No overall grade 202545Compare
St Brigid's RC Primary SchoolRoman Catholic520 m219Good 202414Compare
Connell Co-Op CollegeFree schools 16 to 19520 m918Not inspected–Compare
St Barnabas CofE Primary AcademyAcademy530 m220Good 202450Compare
St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy590 m199Inadequate 202327Compare
CofE School of the ResurrectionChurch of England750 m188Good 202344Compare
Music StuffIndependent760 m71Not inspected–Compare
All schools in ManchesterBest primary schools in England

Questions parents ask

Is Bridge College a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Bridge College yet.

How many pupils does Bridge College have?

The number of pupils is not published.

Does Bridge College have specialist SEND provision?

Yes. It is a special school for moderate learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties, speech, language and communication, severe learning difficulties. To get a place there, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school.

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

Contact and details

Address
Openshaw Campus, Whitworth Street, Bridge College Whitworth Street, Manchester, M11 2GR
Telephone
0161 487 4293
Website
www.togethertrust.org.uk/special-education/bridge-college
Principal
Mr J Cannon
Type of school
Special post 16 institution (Special post 16 institution, other types)
Phase
Special school, ages 16-25
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Manchester
Ward
Clayton & Openshaw
Constituency
Manchester Central
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1 September 1993 (new provision)
URN
134143 · LAESTAB 3528605 · UKPRN 10000872
Official recordGovernment performance tablesDownload this school's data (CSV)

Where these figures come from