Bridgewater High School

School Name: Bridgewater High School
Address: Broomfields Road, Appleton
Town/City: Warrington
County: Cheshire
Postcode: WA4 3AE
Telephone Number: 01925 263919
Website: https://bridgewaterhigh.org/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: The Challenge Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Challenge Academy Trust

Principal: Mr Keiron Powell
Capacity: 1560
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1683 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 108% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14%

• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

URN: 141598
DfE Number: 877/4229
UKPRN: 10048090
UPRN: 100012805811
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Warrington (E06000007)
Constituency: Warrington South (E14001565)
Electoral Ward: Appleton (E05011024)

Easting & Northing: 361825E, 385250N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 21' 48.14" N 2° 34' 29.92" W
Plus Code: 9C5V9C7G+82

DfE Record: View record

1. St Monica's Catholic Primary School (0.3km)
2. Broomfields Junior School (0.4km)
3. The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School (0.5km)
4. St Thomas' CofE Primary School (1.1km)
5. Stockton Heath Primary School (1.1km)
6. Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School (1.4km)
7. Willow Green CIO (1.8km)
8. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (1.9km)
9. Priestley College (2.0km)
10. Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School (2.0km)

Same trust

• The Sutton Academy
• Beamont Collegiate Academy
• Priestley College
• Great Sankey Primary School
• Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
• Penketh High School
• Penketh South Community Primary School
• Padgate Academy
• Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
• Broomfields Junior School
• Appleton Thorn Primary School
• Dallam Community Primary School
• South Wirral High School

• The Sutton Academy
• Beamont Collegiate Academy
• Priestley College
• Great Sankey Primary School
• Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
• Penketh High School
• Penketh South Community Primary School
• Padgate Academy
• Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
• Broomfields Junior School
• Appleton Thorn Primary School
• Dallam Community Primary School
• South Wirral High School

• Bridgewater High School