Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Mar 18 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Unique reference
- 142321
- Address
- The Buffer, Purton, SN5 4GT
- Website
- www.ridgewayfarmcea.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 208 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.9%
- Girls
- 48.1%
- First language not English
- 10.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.5%
- Persistent absence
- 11.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.1%
White British 74.5%
Mixed 4.8%
Other White 4.3%
Indian 4.3%
Other Asian 3.8%
African 2.4%
Unclassified 2.4%
Other Black 1.4%
Other 1%
Irish 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.5
WritingWell below average-5.6
MathsBelow average-2.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 57%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 22
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 14
Offers
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 27 16 11 |
| Year 1 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 2 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 3 | 31 13 18 |
| Year 4 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 5 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 6 | 31 13 18 |