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The Ridge Primary School
Gregory Road, Wollaston, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 3NF, Dudley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.0 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
235
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
112%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving a 62% rate of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 58% of schools nationally. While the percentage of students reaching higher standards is lower at 10%, the overall results indicate a supportive learning environment for young learners. The school's LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than 49% of schools, reflecting a commendable level of quality in education.
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Last inspected: 27 February 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Other0.4%
Location
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52.45630, -2.17221 · DY8 3NF
School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN103805
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.ridge.dudley.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is The Ridge Primary School rated by Ofsted?
The Ridge Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 February 2014.
Is The Ridge Primary School a good school?
The Ridge Primary School scores 49.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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