Shaw Ridge Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 15 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Swindon
Unique reference
140291
Address
Ridge Green, Shaw, SN5 5PU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
430 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
47.9%
Girls
52.1%
First language not English
26%
Free school meals (FSM)
13%
Persistent absence
18.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 53.7%
Other White 12.8%
Mixed 11.3%
Indian 9.1%
African 5.3%
Other Asian 2.6%
Other 1.6%
Pakistani 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingWell above average3.3
MathsAbove average2.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 16%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Shaw Ridge Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
43
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
48
3rd preference
31
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
43
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
32
13
19
Reception, Full-time
57
27
30
Year 1
45
29
16
Year 2
60
34
26
Year 3
59
22
37
Year 4
60
29
31
Year 5
60
26
34
Year 6
57
26
31
Year 2023-2024

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