Ripley Junior School
URN: 112611 • Ripley DE5 3PN
Overview
- Name
- Ripley Junior School
- URN
- 112611
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Woodward (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01773742281
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Poplar Avenue, Ripley DE5 3PN
Summary
Ripley Junior School is a community primary school located in Ripley, Derbyshire, serving a mixed-gender population of 336 pupils, with a capacity for 342. The school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive environment, where every individual is valued and encouraged to achieve their best. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the values of being ready, respectful, and safe, fostering a sense of belonging and shared responsibility among students and staff.
The curriculum at Ripley Junior School is designed to provide high-quality, engaging learning experiences across a range of subjects, including English, maths, science, and the arts. The school aims to develop resilient and independent learners who are prepared for future challenges. Additionally, the school places a strong emphasis on mental health and well-being, ensuring that students feel secure and happy in their learning environment.
Ripley Junior School actively promotes community involvement and celebrates diversity, preparing students to thrive in a multicultural society. Through various initiatives and programs, the school strives to instill respect for British values and support pupils in becoming health-conscious individuals. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
The curriculum at Ripley Junior School is designed to provide high-quality, engaging learning experiences across a range of subjects, including English, maths, science, and the arts. The school aims to develop resilient and independent learners who are prepared for future challenges. Additionally, the school places a strong emphasis on mental health and well-being, ensuring that students feel secure and happy in their learning environment.
Ripley Junior School actively promotes community involvement and celebrates diversity, preparing students to thrive in a multicultural society. Through various initiatives and programs, the school strives to instill respect for British values and support pupils in becoming health-conscious individuals. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Leave of Absence Form (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Home (other)
- About Us (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Child Friendly Policies (other)
- Policies (other)
- Policy (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 342
- Pupils
- 336
- Boys
- 176
- Girls
- 160
- FSM %
- 44.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 336 | 176 | 160 | 342 | 44.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 334 | 167 | 167 | 342 | 39.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 331 | 160 | 171 | 342 | 37.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 331 | 160 | 171 | 342 | 37.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 336 | 168 | 168 | 342 | 32.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 307 | 163 | 144 | 342 | 30.00 |
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