Open Independent Mixed

Bridgewater School

Drywood Hall, Manchester, M28 2WQ
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Bridgewater School
Manchester, M28 2WQ
467 Pupils
540 Capacity
3–18 Age Range
— FSM %
246 Boys
221 Girls
About Bridgewater School

Bridgewater School is a Not applicable Independent schools serving Manchester and the surrounding area in Salford. The school for pupils aged 3–18 is part of the North West region.

It has 467 pupils on roll. School capacity: 540. Current headteacher: Judy Nairn.

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

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent school
Type Group Independent schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Salford
Region North West
Administrative District Salford
Parliamentary Constituency Worsley and Eccles
Ward Worsley & Westwood Park
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 1 / 133
Inspectorate ISI
Opened 01-09-1950
UKPRN 10014066
URN 105992
Data Last Updated 18-02-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bridgewater School is a Other independent school (group: Independent schools) in Manchester, Salford.
Bridgewater School has 467 pupils, with a capacity of 540.
Bridgewater School caters for pupils aged 3 to 18.
The admissions policy at Bridgewater School is: Selective.
The Headteacher at Bridgewater School is Mrs Judy Nairn.
Bridgewater School is at Drywood Hall, Worsley Road, Manchester, M28 2WQ, in the Salford local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Bridgewater School: Has a sixth form.
Bridgewater School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Judy Nairn
Drywood Hall, Worsley Road, Manchester, M28 2WQ
01617941463
www.bridgewater-school.co.uk
Location
M28 2WQ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 105992
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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