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Ridgeway Primary Academy
Park Avenue, South Shields, NE348AB
019 1455 2865
School Profile
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
424
Ridgeway Primary Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 472. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 18 Nov 2016.
PUPIL MIX
239 boys and 185 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
29.7
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
55.9%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
6.1%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
11.6%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020 SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
27.4%
EHC PLAN
1.2%
School Performance
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Local Authority
England
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Local Authority
England
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
Reading
Well Below Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Well Below Average
Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores
| Average Score | School | Local Authority | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 98 | 104 | 104 |
| Maths | 99 | 105 | 105 |
School Inspections
Inspectorate | The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) |
Inspection reports | |
Latest inspection rating | |
Latest inspection date | 18 Nov 2016 |
Latest inspection summary: | |
| Category | Assessment |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal development | No Judgement |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding is effective | Yes |
| Early years provision | Good |
School Admissions
Demand for primary school places
Oversubscribed
| Applications and Offers | |
|---|---|
| Total preferred applications | 91 |
| Of which first preference applications | 63 |
| Of which second preference applications | 18 |
| Of which third preference applications | 10 |
| Total offers made | 60 |
| Of which first preference offers | 58 |
| Of which second preference offers | 2 |
| Of which third preference offers | 0 |
School Neighbourhood
PUBLIC TRANSPORT |
10
|
GREEN SPACE |
10
|
ENVIRONMENT |
9
|
SAFETY |
6
|
PROPERTY | £146,000 Median house price as at
September 2020
|
DIVERSITY MIX
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