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The Coppice School

Special schoolAges 2–19CommunitySixth form

Bamber Bridge, PR5 6GY · Lancashire local authority

Bamber Bridge’s School Grade C− better than 17% of towns in England

How full
64 pupils
94% of its 68 places
Free school meals
41%
41 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about The Coppice School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • 41% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (more than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted: Good, May 2024 (shown, not graded)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (PR5 6) sold for a median £194,300; Bamber Bridge’s is £195,000

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

66 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
0%England 15.3%
EHC plan
100%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
13.6%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
36.2%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 39%Boys 61%
Its letter

No letter for The Coppice School

Special schools aren’t given a letter: their pupils’ needs differ too much for results to compare with mainstream schools.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Ungraded inspection: School remains Good, May 2024.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near The Coppice School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in PR5 6, the school’s postcode sector

Bamber Bridge property prices →
£194,300
median sale, 520 sales in 36 months · Bamber Bridge £195,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£50K£100K£150K£200K£250K2010201520202025PR5 6Bamber Bridge
PR5 6Bamber Bridge

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£290K
Semi-detached
£190K
Terraced
£143K
Flat
£108K
PR5 6Bamber Bridge

Homes in PR5 6 sell for about the same as Bamber Bridge’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

14 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNA−BDD−DC+CBDC+C−B−D−B−The Coppice School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Bamber Bridge, PR5 6GY

The Coppice School: common questions

What is The Coppice School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Good (May 2024).

How much do houses cost near The Coppice School?

Homes in its postcode sector, PR5 6, sold for a median £194,300 over the 36 months to August 2026 (520 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Bamber Bridge’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.