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Ringwood Waldorf School
Folly Farm Lane, Ashley, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2NN, Dorset
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
256
Capacity
314
Ages
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
Summary
With a strong parent satisfaction rate of 100%, this school offers a supportive community for students aged 2-19. However, it has limited published data on academic performance, as evidenced by the lack of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths at GCSE level. Parents seeking a nurturing environment may find this school appealing, despite the academic challenges reflected in the GCSE attainment statistics.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 6.6 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (188 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
My child makes good progress
99%
School supports development
99%
Progress is communicated
99%
Behaviour is good
98%
School has high expectations
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
School responds to concerns
67%
Location
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50.84317, -1.80923 · BH24 2NN
School details
Local authorityDorset
RegionSouth West
URN113943
School typeOther independent school
Frequently asked questions
What is Ringwood Waldorf School rated by Ofsted?
Ringwood Waldorf School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Ringwood Waldorf School a good school?
Ringwood Waldorf School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Ringwood Waldorf School?
Based on 188 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ringwood Waldorf School receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Ringwood Waldorf School in GCSEs?
Ringwood Waldorf School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 6.6. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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