# The Bridge Academy

The Bridge Academy is a pupil referral and alternative provision school in Lichfield, for pupils aged 5 to 16.

It had 51 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Pupil referral and alternative provision school. Code E149651. [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield)

- Phase: Pupil referral and alternative provision
- Type: Academy alternative provision converter
- Ages: 5 to 16
- Pupils: 51
- Council: Lichfield
- URN: 149651

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 14 July 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
- Early years: Not applicable
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St Chad's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-chads-cofe-primary-school-e148749): 270 m. Primary. Standards maintained, December 2024. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Nether Stowe School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nether-stowe-school-e146493): 380 m. Secondary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 39.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-cofe-c-primary-school-e148748): 640 m. Primary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Lichfield Cathedral School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lichfield-cathedral-school-e124474): 650 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ss-peter-and-paul-catholic-primary-school-e152631): 650 m. Primary. School remains Good, January 2023
- [Scotch Orchard Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/scotch-orchard-primary-school-e145538): 690 m. Primary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/149651)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/149651)

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