School Data

Preston Bridge School

Special school in TQ3 2AF

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  • School Reference Number: 148621
  • Address: 1 Lower Polsham Road, Paignton, Devon TQ3 2AF
  • Headteacher: Mr Ben Loughran
  • Telephone: 01803 926555
  • Website: prestonbridgeschool.co.uk
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 115
  • Local Education Authority: Torbay
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 6 to 19
  • Active From: July 2021* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
13 June 2024 8 July 2024 Additional inspection
24 February 2023 27 April 2023 Additional inspection
28 June 2022 26 September 2022 Standard inspection Good
15 July 2021 3 August 2021 Pre-registration inspection

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Unique Reference Number148621
Local Authority Code880
Local Authority NameTorbay
Establishment Number6008
School / College NamePreston Bridge School
Establishment Type Code10
Establishment typeOther independent special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date26-07-2021
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low6
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code99
Religious character
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code9
Admissons policy
School capacity115
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils47
Number of Boys32
Number of Girls15
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date07-01-2025
Street1 Lower Polsham Road
LocalityPaignton
Address3Devon
Town
County (name)
PostcodeTQ3 2AF
Websitewww.prestonbridgeschool.co.uk
Telephone01803926555
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameBen
Headteacher/Principal last nameLoughran
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot approved
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeK
Government Office RegionSouth West
District CodeE06000027
DistrictTorbay
Ward CodeE05012264
WardRoundham with Hyde
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001551
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorbay
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000027
Easting288853
Northing61261
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Torbay 014
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Torbay 014B
Inspectorate NameOfsted
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan47
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's NameSpaghetti Bridge Ltd
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN100040527859
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003167
LSOA CodeE01015231
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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