Alt Bridge School
Community special school · Ages 11–19 · Liverpool, Knowsley
Alt Bridge School is a special school in Liverpool, Knowsley for ages 11–19. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 October 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Wellcroft Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 7TA
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11–19
- Council
- Knowsley
- Pupils on roll
- 356 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 66.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils love being a part of Alt Bridge School.”
- “Strong relationships between staff and pupils are pivotal to the success of this school.”
- “Pastoral care is exemplary, and pupils feel happy and safe.”
To improve
- “However, in a few curriculum areas, the school’s assessment strategies are underdeveloped.”
- “On occasion, in these subject areas, some teachers do not identify the gaps in pupils’ learning sufficiently well.”
- “However, a minority of parents feel that they do not receive enough information about their child’s learning and progress through the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 December 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 4% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 3.8 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Knowsley.
- Knowsley Central School 0.0 mi Standards maintained
- Lawrence House School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Meadow Park School 1.6 mi Good
- Bluebell Park School 4.1 mi School remains Good
- Finch Woods Academy 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade