Bridlington School
School Name: Bridlington School Address: Bessingby Road Town/City: Bridlington Postcode: YO16 4QU Telephone Number: 01262 672593 Website: http://www.bridlingtonschool.co.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Kate Parker-Randall
Capacity: 1249
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 881 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 71% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 53.3%
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
URN: 118111
DfE Number: 811/4500
UKPRN: 10000879
UPRN: 100052199775
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (E06000011)
Constituency: Bridlington and The Wolds (E14001127)
Electoral Ward: Bridlington South (E05001690)
Easting & Northing: 517065E, 466943N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 5' 8.64" N 0° 12' 42.25" W
Plus Code: 9C6X3QPQ+78
DfE Record: View record
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- Burlington Infant School (1.4km)
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- Mrs Julia Barber - Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 June 2030.
- Miss Natalie Blades - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 February 2029.
- Miss Hayley Brewis - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 February 2029.
- Councillor Liam Dealtry - Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 18 November 2029.
- Mr Steven Duke - Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 September 2026.
- Mr Michael Heslop-Mullens - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2029.
- Mr Mark Howley - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 February 2029.
- Dr Julia Lawrence - Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 September 2026.
- Mrs Margaret Masters - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2010 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 6 January 2029.
- Ms Jane Reynolds - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 July 2028.
- Mrs Joanne Sanders-Potts - Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 November 2029.
- Mr Alex Shepherd - Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 February 2028.
- Mr Philip White - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 29 June 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 July 2029.