Newbridge School is an academy in Romford, United Kingdom with 198 pupils, part of Astrum Multi Academy Trust. As of 12 November 2026 it is advertising 1 vacancy: Lifeguard/Pool Attendant (closes 20 November). Its academy trust holds a Home Office licence to sponsor Skilled Worker visas.
Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. 1 live vacancy.
Head
Angela Murphy, Headteacher
Trust or group
Astrum Multi Academy Trust
Type
Academy
Pupils
198 pupils · 38% girls · 50.0% eligible for free school meals · 61.6% with English as an additional language DfE school census, 2025/26
Special needs
4 (2.0%) on SEN support · 194 (98.0%) with an education, health and care plan DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
Local authority
Redbridge
Location
Romford, RM6 4TR, United Kingdom
Telephone
02085907272
Visa sponsorship
Its academy trust holds a Home Office licence to sponsor Skilled Worker visas (rated A), as ASTRUM MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Register of licensed sponsors, 11 November 2026. A licence means the employer can sponsor; each advert says whether a post does.
THIS ROLE IS BASED AT NEWBRIDGE UPPER ACADEMY, 258 BARLEY LANE, GOODMAYES, ESSEX, IG3 8XSWe are seeking a reliable and qualified Lifeguard / Pool Attendant to help ensure our…
Exam results
Year
KS2 expected
KS2 higher
2024/25
0%
0%
2023/24
0%
0%
2022/23
0%
0%
Department for Education performance tables.
Inspections
Date
Inspection
Outcome
25 February 2025
Ungraded inspection
Standards maintained
6 November 2019
Ungraded inspection
School remains Outstanding
Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.
Staff
Year
Teachers
Pupils per teacher
Leavers
Vacancies
Average pay
2025/26
24.6
8.0
–
0
£53,915
2024/25
29.2
6.3
24%
0
£48,650
2023/24
33.7
5.2
18%
0
£47,616
2022/23
29.7
5.4
10%
0
£44,687
2021/22
25.8
5.9
15%
0
£45,070
2020/21
29.9
5.0
26%
0
£41,370
Earlier years (2017/18 to 2019/20)
Year
Teachers
Pupils per teacher
Leavers
Vacancies
Average pay
2019/20
29.9
4.9
13%
0
£42,650
2018/19
32.4
4.6
24%
0
£43,596
2017/18
31.7
4.6
20%
0
£40,405
Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.
Attendance
Year
Sessions missed
Unauthorised
Persistently absent
Severely absent
2025/26
20.9%
4.5%
53.9%
12.1%
2024/25
20.9%
5.4%
59.0%
11.9%
2023/24
22.8%
5.9%
65.1%
11.9%
2022/23
22.6%
4.3%
69.8%
13.5%
2021/22
18.7%
3.1%
53.7%
8.9%
2020/21
8.3%
3.5%
25.6%
0.8%
Earlier years (2017/18 to 2018/19)
Year
Sessions missed
Unauthorised
Persistently absent
Severely absent
2018/19
19.9%
1.6%
59.0%
8.6%
2017/18
18.4%
2.8%
51.8%
8.2%
Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).
Hiring history
1 past vacancy seen since May 2026: 1 teaching. Most often advertised: People Officer. Last advertised October 2026.
Counted from the job services and school websites EduAtlas reads; a school may also advertise elsewhere.
Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.