First Bridge School
| Type | Independent School / Other independent special school |
| Age Range | 2-9 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Unit 17 Block J1 Station Court Imperial Wharf 1 Townmead Road London SW6 2PY |
| Reference Number | 149762 |
First Bridge School is an independent special day school that caters to pupils with autism, primarily aged between two and nine. The school has demonstrated a commitment to maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health, and safety. The recent inspection focused on assessing a material change application for increasing pupil capacity and indicated that the school is likely to continue meeting the independent school standards if the proposed changes are implemented. The school's environment is well resourced and maintained, with strong leadership overseeing compliance with regulatory requirements.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 21 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 90.48%
Girls: 9.52% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 100% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 04 Sep 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 04 Sep 2025 | Additional inspection |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Additional inspection |
| 16 Apr 2024 | Standard inspection: |
| 12 Jul 2023 | Pre-registration inspection |
| Proposed to open |
Strengths
- Strong culture of safeguarding with up-to-date policies
- Well-maintained premises with suitable facilities
- Effective health and safety management and thorough risk assessments
- A high level of adult support for pupils
- Robust safer recruitment processes
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