Polden Bower School (Bridgwater) data

Polden Bower School is located in Bridgwater and falls under the local authority of Somerset. This mixed-sex school has 194 pupils, with a capacity of 200, aged from four up to nineteen, and the type of establishment is foundation special school. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 14th March 2019 resulting in an good rating.

Polden Bower School contact details

AddressPolden Bower School
Bower Lane
Bridgwater
TA6 4GU
Websitehttps://www.poldenbower.org.uk
HeadteacherMrs Helen Farnell

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About Polden Bower School

Phase of EducationNot applicable
Type of EstablishmentFoundation special school
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age4
Statutory High Age19
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesHas Special Classes

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Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity200
Number of Pupils19497% capacity
Number of Boys12765%
Number of Girls6735%
Free School Meals (%)44.10%

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Where is Polden Bower School?

Street AddressBower Lane
TownBridgwater
PostcodeTA6 4GU
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Polden Bower School on a map

Polden Bower School map (TA6 4GU) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection14th March 2019
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

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Polden Bower School administrative data

Establishment NamePolden Bower School
Establishment Number7003
Unique Reference Number123938
Local AuthoritySomerset
Local Authority Code933
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000066
Government Office RegionSouth West
DistrictSomerset
District CodeE06000066
WardBridgwater East & Bawdrip
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgwater and West Somerset
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Middle Super Output AreaSedgemoor 010
Lower Super Output AreaSedgemoor 010F

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Polden Bower School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date21st November 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedNot applicable
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

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Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

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Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1VI - Visual Impairment
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 2HI - Hearing Impairment
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 3SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

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Trust

Trust flagNot supported by a trust
School Sponsor flagNot applicable

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Federation

Federation flagSupported by a federation
FederationPolden Bower and Avalon School Federation

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Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10015524
Further Education TypeNot applicable

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Polden Bower School geodata

Easting329853
Northing136112
Latitude51.11998
Longitude-3.00362

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Nearest schools to Polden Bower School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Robert Blake School
Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 6AW
Secondary51m
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School
Hamp Nursery and Infants School, Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, TA6 6JB
Primary122m
Hamp Academy
Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, TA6 6JB
Primary258m
The Bridge School Sedgemoor
The Cossington Centre, Main Road, Cossington, Bridgwater, TA6 3RG
Not applicable690m
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre
Westover Green, Bridgwater, TA6 7HB
Primary943m
Somerset Bridge Primary School
Stockmoor Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 6AH
Primary1km
Northgate Primary School
Northgate, Bridgwater, TA6 3EU
Primary1.2km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater
Park Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 7EE
Primary1.3km
Haygrove School
Durleigh Road, Bridgwater, TA6 7HW
Secondary1.4km
Eastover Primary School
Wellington Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5EX
Primary1.4km

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