Valley Bridge School
Gloucester · Gloucestershire
Valley Bridge School is a send special school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- Valley Bridge School
- Address
- Church Lane, Whaddon
- Postcode
- GL4 0UF
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- URN (official identifier)
- 150712
- Establishment number
- 6042
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Send
- Age range
- 6–19 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Number of pupils
- 54
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 120
- School type
- Independent special school
- Governance
- Special school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Headteacher
- Andrew Vinton
- Official website
- www.valleybridgeschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01452227300
- Date opened
- 6 Aug 2024
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Valley Bridge School
| 2025/26 | This school | Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 54 | 93,717 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | Not published | 19.1% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 15.8% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 100.0% | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | Not published | 11.3% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
1 published inspection for Valley Bridge School.
· Independent school standard inspection - first
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
Report published 6 Jul 2025
Source: Ofsted, Non-association independent schools inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Information source
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- Last updated
- 6 Nov 2026