Ridgeway Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 6 2024 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
- Croydon
- Unique reference
- 130915
- Address
- Southcote Road, CR2 0EQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 649 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.3%
- Girls
- 50.7%
- First language not English
- 32.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 4.8%
- Persistent absence
- 8.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.0%
White British 50.2%
Mixed 18%
Indian 12%
Other White 4.9%
Pakistani 3.5%
Other Asian 2.8%
African 2.2%
Caribbean 1.7%
Chinese 1.2%
Unclassified 1.1%
Other 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Other Black 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage-0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 72%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 12%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Ridgeway Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 89
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 85
- 2nd preference
- 51
- 3rd preference
- 56
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 79
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 41 18 23 |
| Reception, Full-time | 88 43 45 |
| Year 1 | 90 44 46 |
| Year 2 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 3 | 87 43 44 |
| Year 4 | 84 41 43 |
| Year 5 | 87 44 43 |
| Year 6 | 82 41 41 |