The Bridge
Other · Other independent special school · Ages 11–16 · Havering
The Bridge is an other school in Havering for ages 11–16 (other independent special school).
Key facts
- Address
- Brentwood Road, Romford, RM1 2RR
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Havering
- Pupils on roll
- 29 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils like coming to The Bridge.”
- “They feel safe and are happier than they have been for some time.”
- “The curriculum is adapted to help pupils to improve their mental health and well-being as well as catch-up with the learning that they might have missed.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, however, key knowledge is not as clearly set out as in others.”
- “The school knows this and has begun work to refine the curriculum in these subjects.”
- “Pupils often start at the school with very poor attendance.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 January 2024 (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) | 20% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 24.3 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Havering.
- Bep Academy 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
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- St Mary's Hare Park School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- OA - Havering 1.4 mi Good
- Lime Academy Ravensbourne 1.7 mi School remains Good
- The Compass School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Edullect Academy Independent School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Immanuel School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade