The Ridge Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 3 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Unique reference
- 103805
- Address
- Gregory Road, Wollaston, DY8 3NF
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 235 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 44.3%
- Girls
- 55.7%
- First language not English
- 0.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.6%
- Persistent absence
- 9.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.0%
White British 94.9%
Mixed 3.4%
Indian 0.9%
Other 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.4
WritingWell above average3.5
MathsWell above average3.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 77%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 17%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
The Ridge Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 30
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 2 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 15 10 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 10 19 |
| Year 1 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 2 | 29 11 18 |
| Year 3 | 31 10 21 |
| Year 4 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 5 | 27 14 13 |
| Year 6 | 30 13 17 |