How many pupils does Bridgnorth Endowed School have?

Bridgnorth Endowed School has 602 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Bridgnorth Endowed School's Ofsted rating?

Bridgnorth Endowed School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023).

How does Bridgnorth Endowed School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Bridgnorth Endowed School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42.7 in 2025/26.

Is Bridgnorth Endowed School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Bridgnorth Endowed School is part of THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Bridgnorth Endowed School?

Bridgnorth Endowed School is located at Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4ER.

Bridgnorth Endowed School

Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4ER

Good

Inspected 13 September 2023

Good

Ofsted

42.7

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

602

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Bridgnorth Endowed School

Bridgnorth Endowed School is an academy converter in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 602 pupils on roll. It is part of THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42.7 (2025/26). 13.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Shropshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 602 / 600 (100%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 13 September 2023

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

13.6%

Free school meals

0.8%

EAL

3.0%

SEN support

11.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

42.7

Attainment 8

107 pupils

37.4%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

60.7%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

80%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.9%

Overall absence

17.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

34.39

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +7.3 vs 2023/24

17.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -4.3 vs 2023/24

12.71

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +4.6 vs 2023/24

£47,436

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,803 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +2.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,096

Spend per pupil

£7,306

Income per pupil

56%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4ER
Phone: 01746762103
Headteacher: Michael Penn
Website: http://bridgnorthendowed.co.uk/

Academy Trust

THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bridgnorth Endowed School?: Bridgnorth Endowed School is an academy converter in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Bridgnorth Endowed School have?: Bridgnorth Endowed School has 602 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Bridgnorth Endowed School's Ofsted rating?: Bridgnorth Endowed School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023).
How does Bridgnorth Endowed School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Bridgnorth Endowed School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42.7 in 2025/26.
Is Bridgnorth Endowed School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Bridgnorth Endowed School is part of THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Bridgnorth Endowed School?: Bridgnorth Endowed School is located at Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4ER.

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