Open Other Mixed

New Bridge School

Roman Road, Oldham, OL8 3PH
Part of: NEW BRIDGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
717 Pupils
800 Capacity
5–19 Age Range
51.70% FSM %
499 Boys
218 Girls
About New Bridge School

New Bridge School is a Not applicable Academies serving Oldham and the surrounding area in Oldham with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 5–19 is part of the North West region.

It has 717 pupils on roll. School capacity: 800. Current headteacher: Gavin Lyons.

Information on New Bridge School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy special converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Oldham
Region North West
Administrative District Oldham
Parliamentary Constituency Manchester Central
Ward Failsworth East
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor NEW BRIDGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-09-2012
UKPRN 10038684
URN 138697
Data Last Updated 11-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Andrea Greenwood Chair of Local Governing Body 05/12/2023 17/07/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ruhel Ahmed Local Governor 15/05/2024 19/12/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Andrea Greenwood Local Governor 18/07/2022 17/07/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Gavin Lyons Local Governor 03/01/2018 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Adam Rogers Local Governor 15/12/2022 10/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Emma Scott Local Governor 19/12/2025 18/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Farah Sheref Local Governor 14/03/2023 13/03/2027 Elected by parents
Ms Donna Ward Local Governor 12/05/2022 11/05/2026 Elected by school staff
Ms Catherine Williams Local Governor 15/12/2022 14/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
New Bridge School is a Academy special converter (group: Academies) in Oldham, Oldham.
New Bridge School has 717 pupils, with a capacity of 800.
New Bridge School caters for pupils aged 5 to 19.
The Headteacher at New Bridge School is Mr Gavin Lyons.
New Bridge School is at Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, OL8 3PH, in the Oldham local authority, North West.
Sixth form at New Bridge School: Has a sixth form.
New Bridge School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Gavin Lyons
Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, OL8 3PH
Location
Quick Summary
URN 138697
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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