Special academy · Redbridge

Newbridge School

Special
Ages 2–19
Sixth form

Term dates

Special academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Redbridge council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Redbridge's full dates

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

Ofsted inspection

Short (ungraded) inspection, 26 February 2025: Standards maintained.

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type: Special academy
Phase: Special
Ages: 2–19
Pupils: 198 (capacity 175)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: ASTRUM MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Phone: 02085907272
Address: 161 Gresham Drive, Romford, RM6 4TR
Website: newbridgeschool.astrum-mat.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.