Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 7 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
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Unique reference
- 134780
- Address
- Northumberland Avenue, DA16 2QE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 399 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 22.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.5%
- Persistent absence
- 13.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.3%
White British 58.4%
Mixed 16.7%
Indian 5.8%
Other White 5%
Other Asian 4.3%
African 3.8%
Other 2%
Bangladeshi 1%
Caribbean 1%
Other Black 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.4
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 66%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 36
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 27 9 18 |
| Reception, Full-time | 37 17 20 |
| Year 1 | 47 29 18 |
| Year 2 | 47 15 32 |
| Year 3 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 4 | 64 30 34 |
| Year 5 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 6 | 57 33 24 |