What year groups does Bridge Street School teach?

Bridge Street School teaches children aged 5 to 16. It is a special school in Derby.

Who is the executive head of Bridge Street School?

The executive head of Bridge Street School is Ms Libby Macpherson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

When was Bridge Street School last inspected?

Ofsted has inspected Bridge Street School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.

How big is Bridge Street School?

Bridge Street School has 79 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 16.

Is Bridge Street School full?

Bridge Street School has capacity for 100 pupils and 79 on roll (79%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Bridge Street School a faith school?

No. Bridge Street School has no designated religious character.

Who runs Bridge Street School?

Bridge Street School is part of RESPECT COLLABORATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.

Does Bridge Street School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Bridge Street School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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Bridge Street School

Bridge Street, Derby, DE1 3LB

Phase: Academies
School type: Academy alternative provision converter
Ages: 5 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Trust: RESPECT COLLABORATION TRUST
Executive Head: Ms Libby Macpherson
Constituency: Derby North
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 100
Pupils on roll: 79
URN: 151935
Local authority: Derby
Website: School website
Telephone: 01332973830

About this school

Bridge Street School is a special academy in Derby. It teaches children aged 5 to 16 and has 79 pupils on roll.

You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

England: previous inspection framework

Inspected 26 November 2024 · report published 13 January 2025

Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Effective

This inspection took place when the school was registered as Bridge Street School (URN 136071).

Read the full report on Ofsted's website

Location

Nearby schools

University of Derby
Universities · Derby

0.3 miles
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited
Independent schools · Derby

0.4 miles
Aurora Ryefields School
Special schools · Derby

0.5 miles
Royal School for the Deaf Derby
Special schools · Derby

0.5 miles
Jasmine Hall School
Special schools

0.6 miles

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Maple View School Special schools
Royal School for the Deaf Derby Special schools
St Andrew's Academy Academies
St Clare's School Academies
St Giles' Spencer Academy Academies
St Martins School Academies

Common questions

What year groups does Bridge Street School teach?: Bridge Street School teaches children aged 5 to 16. It is a special school in Derby.
Who is the executive head of Bridge Street School?: The executive head of Bridge Street School is Ms Libby Macpherson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
When was Bridge Street School last inspected?: Ofsted has inspected Bridge Street School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
How big is Bridge Street School?: Bridge Street School has 79 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 16.
Is Bridge Street School full?: Bridge Street School has capacity for 100 pupils and 79 on roll (79%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Bridge Street School a faith school?: No. Bridge Street School has no designated religious character.
Who runs Bridge Street School?: Bridge Street School is part of RESPECT COLLABORATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
Does Bridge Street School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Bridge Street School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.