The Bridge School Catchment Area
The Bridge School is a academy special sponsor led not applicable school in Ipswich, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 4–19, with 216 pupils, and a capacity of 228 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–19
Age range
216
Pupils
228
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
The Bridge School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Bridge School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Suffolk. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Suffolk catchment area documents →The Bridge School — School Information
- Full address
- Sprites Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3ND
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4–19 years
- Free school meals
- 43.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147162
Other Not applicable Schools in Ipswich
If The Bridge School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Ipswich are the next closest alternatives.
Orwell Park School Catchment Area
Other independent school · IP10 0ER
Old Buckenham Hall School Catchment Area
Other independent school · IP7 7PH
Ipswich School Catchment Area
Other independent school · IP1 3SG
St Joseph's College Catchment Area
Other independent school · IP2 9DR
Royal Hospital School Catchment Area
Other independent school · IP9 2RX
Centre Academy East Anglia Catchment Area
Other independent special school · IP7 7QR
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Bridge School
Is The Bridge School oversubscribed? ▾
The Bridge School is operating close to its capacity of 228 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Bridge School? ▾
Admission to The Bridge School is managed by Suffolk. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does The Bridge School cover? ▾
The Bridge School is a not applicable school in Ipswich, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 4–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Bridge School? ▾
The Bridge School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.