Ridgewell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Ridgewell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a small, mixed primary school located in Halstead, Essex, with a current enrolment of 91 pupils and a capacity of 105. As part of the Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust, the school embodies a strong Christian ethos, promoting core values of wisdom, respect, hope, and friendship. This foundation aims to foster a supportive environment where children can thrive academically and socially.

The school prides itself on its friendly atmosphere and small class sizes, which allow for individual attention and tailored support for each child. Ridgewell encourages pupils to become independent learners with a spirit of adventure, guided by the teachings of Jesus. Regular involvement with the local clergy and community events reinforces the school’s commitment to its Christian values.

Ridgewell is dedicated to providing a nurturing educational experience, ensuring that every child is supported to reach their full potential. The school welcomes mid-year admissions and invites prospective families to arrange visits to learn more about its offerings.