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Ridgeway Primary School

Southcote Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0EQ, Croydon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.5 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
642
Capacity
708
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 70% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school is above the national average, placing it in the top 36% of schools in the UK. Parent satisfaction is likely supported by a relatively large student body of 642, although only 9% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in pushing higher achievers. Overall, it offers a solid educational environment for children aged 3 to 11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 13 November 2018Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.70%Top 36% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British51.2%
Asian Indian12.1%
Mixed W+Asian6.2%
Mixed Other6.2%
White Other4.5%
Asian Pakistani3.4%
Asian Other2.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
Black African2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Black Caribbean1.6%
White Irish0.9%
Other0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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51.34546, -0.08508 · CR2 0EQ

School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN130915
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Ridgeway Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Ridgeway Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 November 2018.

Is Ridgeway Primary School a good school?

Ridgeway Primary School scores 59.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% 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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