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East Bridgwater Community School, Bridgwater

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East Bridgwater Community School details

Address:

East Bridgwater Community School
Parkway, Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 4QY

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Exam data

Authority:

Somerset

Type:

Community

Admissions:

Comprehensive

Gender of entry:

Mixed

Age range:

11-16

Number of students:

864

Last inspection:

March 2001.

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General information

Background: East Bridgwater Community School is a combination of an 11-16 co-educational day school, adult education centre, youth centre and sports centre. It has achieved Specialist Arts College status for the Performing and Visual Arts. The school is situated on the eastern side of Bridgwater. It houses five computer suites with up to date equipment. The computers are networked to enable curriculum and internet access throughout the school. Recently five brand new science laboratories were built. The school has excellent sporting facilities including a gymnasium and a sports hall. It has teams competing successfully in area leagues in hockey, football, netball, badminton, basketball, rugby and cricket. The school has an excellent reputation in the arts. Within music a range of activities are offered including pop choir, junior band, keyboard club and steel pan group. Students also perform regularly in school productions, concerts and local events. Many opportunities are available for students to take part in a wide range of residential experiences away from home. The school has achieved the Investor in People status for the fourth time. The school aims to provide a safe, secure and stimulating working environment to provide an education dedicated to maximising opportunities and realising the potential of all adults and students within the school community.

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