The Bridge Academy

Wissage Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6SW

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

5–16

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy alternative provision converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Staffordshire →
School Type: Academy alternative provision converter
Age Range: Ages 5–16
Gender: Mixed
Number of Pupils: 54
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

68.5%

Disadvantaged

1.9%

EAL

18.5%

SEN support

81.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Workforce

2024/25

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

10.8

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

6.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

1.4

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

£49,651

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 45% on leadership pay

↓ −£3,550 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 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.

£23,033

Spend per pupil

£27,164

Income per pupil

31%

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.