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Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School
Northumberland Avenue, Welling, Kent, DA16 2QE, Bexley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.3 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
371
Capacity
476
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 72% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 31% nationally. While 15% of pupils achieve the higher standard, which is commendable, there may be room for improvement in this area. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be solid, supported by a LocaleIQ score that indicates better performance than 68% of schools.
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Last inspected: 6 March 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%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 15% | Top 18% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British56.3%
Mixed Other12.9%
White Other5.4%
Asian Indian4.9%
Black African3.5%
Asian Other3.2%
Mixed W+B African3.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.4%
Other1.9%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Black Other0.8%
Asian Chinese0.5%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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51.45952, 0.08842 · DA16 2QE
School details
Local authorityBexley
RegionLondon
URN134780
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 March 2014.
Is Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School a good school?
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School scores 68.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% 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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