The Bridge Academy
The Bridge Academy is a secondary located in Hackney, E2 8BA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 19. It currently has approximately 1,113 pupils on roll.
The Bridge Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 19
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Hackney
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1150
Number of Pupils: 1113
Number of Boys: 597
Number of Girls: 516
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 52.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-29
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2013-02-27
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Brown
Phone: 02077495240
Website: http://www.bridgeacademy.hackney.sch.uk/
Location: Laburnum Street, Hackney
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bridge Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Bridge Academy?
The Bridge Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Bridge Academy admit?
The Bridge Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 19.
Is The Bridge Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Bridge Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Bridge Academy?
The Bridge Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Bridge Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Bridge Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Bridge Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near The Bridge Academy in Hackney. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
