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Secondary schools in and near Bridlington

All 2 secondary schools in Bridlington, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Bridlington

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  1. Bridlington School

    Bridlington, YO16 4QU · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Bridlington average, high absence.

    139 first choices, 157 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1637.0

    Bridlington 37.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    12.5%Bridlington 11.2%
    Pupils
    881
    Pupils per teacher
    13.7
    View school Bridlington School
  2. Headlands School

    Bridlington, YO16 6UR · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Bridlington average, low absence.

    223 first choices, 202 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1638.5

    Bridlington 37.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.0%Bridlington 11.2%
    Pupils
    1,057
    Pupils per teacher
    13.3
    View school Headlands School

Just outside Bridlington

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Bridlington.

  1. Filey Academy

    9.0 miles from Bridlington · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 4 areas

    Results close to the Bridlington average, high absence.

    104 first choices, 112 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1638.9

    Bridlington 37.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    13.1%Bridlington 11.2%
    Pupils
    461
    Pupils per teacher
    17.5
    View school Filey Academy
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How Bridlington's secondary schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Bridlington

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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Four things worth knowing in Bridlington

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Bridlington, explained

There are 2 secondary schools in Bridlington, teaching 1,938 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Bridlington scored an average Attainment 8 of 37.8 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

43.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £10,267 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 36.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Bridlington?
There are 2 secondary schools in Bridlington, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Bridlington?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Bridlington on Eduscope are Bridlington School and Headlands School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Bridlington ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Bridlington secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Bridlington is 14:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Bridlington?
When choosing a secondary school in Bridlington, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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