Bridgewater Primary School

About Bridgewater Primary School

Bridgewater Primary School is a community school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 658 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 5.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

West Northamptonshire →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

658 / 630 (104%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

8 October 2024

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

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

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.

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

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

Bridgewater Drive, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN3 3AF

Phone

01604637056

Headteacher

Alison Harvey

Website

www.bridgewaterprimary.net/

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bridgewater Primary School?

Bridgewater Primary School is a community school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Bridgewater Primary School have?

Bridgewater Primary School has 658 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Bridgewater Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

73% of pupils at Bridgewater Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Bridgewater Primary School?

Bridgewater Primary School is located at Bridgewater Drive, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN3 3AF.