Ridgewood High School
URN: 103866 • Stourbridge DY8 3NQ
Overview
- Name
- Ridgewood High School
- URN
- 103866
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Clive Nutting (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Park Road West, Stourbridge DY8 3NQ
Summary
Ridgewood High School is a mixed foundation school located in Stourbridge, Dudley, with a capacity of 969 students. The school emphasizes academic excellence and personal development, guided by its motto, "Achieving Excellence Together." The dedicated teaching staff provides a supportive learning environment, catering to the individual needs of students through a diverse curriculum and a wide range of extracurricular activities.
In 2023, Ridgewood was awarded a 'Good' rating by Ofsted across all categories, reflecting its commitment to continuous improvement and high expectations for student outcomes. The school fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging student leadership and teamwork, while also promoting the importance of contributing positively to society through its initiative, #TheRidgewoodLegacy.
Ridgewood High School is situated on the edge of beautiful countryside, providing an inspiring backdrop for education. The school prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere, where students are encouraged to dream big and strive to become their best selves. Parents can expect a caring and engaged pastoral team that supports students throughout their educational journey.
In 2023, Ridgewood was awarded a 'Good' rating by Ofsted across all categories, reflecting its commitment to continuous improvement and high expectations for student outcomes. The school fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging student leadership and teamwork, while also promoting the importance of contributing positively to society through its initiative, #TheRidgewoodLegacy.
Ridgewood High School is situated on the edge of beautiful countryside, providing an inspiring backdrop for education. The school prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere, where students are encouraged to dream big and strive to become their best selves. Parents can expect a caring and engaged pastoral team that supports students throughout their educational journey.
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Nearby alternatives
- Haybridge High School and Sixth Form (70.2)
- Redhill School and Specialist Language College (70.2)
- Haybridge High School and Sixth Form (69.7)
- Old Swinford Hospital (67.9)
- Redhill School (63.5)
Key details
- LA
- Dudley
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 969
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2015-02-28
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 969 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 969 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 969 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 969 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 969 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 969 |
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