The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School

  • Special
  • Free school
  • Ages 11 to 19
Ofsted: Good

Herries Street, London, W10 4LEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School is a special school in Westminster for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 85 schools in Westminster. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 9 June 2015, report published 13 July 2015

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 23 April 2025

The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School is a place where pupils thrive. Staff know pupils well and are expert at supporting them to be successful and overcome their varying challenges. Pupils are happy and kept safe. They value the many opportunities they are given to develop their independence, such as visits to the seaside and residential trips. The school has high expectations for pupils to be as independent as possible, to achieve highly and to conduct themselves maturely. Pupils earn certificates and rewards because they meet these expectations. This means they, rightly, feel very proud of their achievements. Pupils behave extremely well. They are respectful, friendly and kind towards each other and staff, and welcoming to visitors. In lessons, pupils demonstrate curiosity and highly positive attitudes to their learning. The school ensures that pupils are given excellent support and advice to help them make decisions about their future. This is through a very well-structured careers advice programme, which includes guest speakers, practice interviews, work experience and visits to careers fairs and colleges. Pupils learn how to advocate for themselves. For example, they are taught the skills to explain their learning difficulties to others and ask questions to clarify meaning with confidence.

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

14 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score3.7

3.7, 42.4 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths7.1%

7.1%, 38.3 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths7.1%

7.1%, 57.7 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.29

0.29, 3.8 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

71 pupils on roll, with places for 70

Eligible for free school meals60.6%

60.6%, 34.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language46.5%

46.5%, 24.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School0.3 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Ormiston Kensington Queensmill Academy0.4 milesOfsted: Good0% met the expected standard
Chelsea Community Hospital School0.5 milesOfsted: OutstandingNot published
Manor School0.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding0% met the expected standard
The Avenue School1 mileOfsted: Outstanding0% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Free schools special
Sector
Free school
Trust
THE ST MARYLEBONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND BRIDGE SCHOOL
Age range
11 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Ms Kate Miller
Address
Herries Street, London, W10 4LE
Local authority
Westminster
URN
139600

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.