Ridgeway Primary School

URN: 124214 • Burntwood WS7 4TU

Overview

Name
Ridgeway Primary School
URN
124214
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Jelves (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Grange Road, Burntwood WS7 4TU

Summary

Ridgeway Primary School, located in Burntwood, Staffordshire, is a mixed foundation school with a current enrolment of 403 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 420. The school prioritises creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive, promoting a culture of inclusivity and self-belief. The ethos is centred around core values such as cooperation, respect, and enjoyment, which are integral to their Pupil Charter and code of conduct.

The curriculum at Ridgeway is designed to inspire a love of learning through a creative approach, ensuring that all pupils are encouraged to exceed their own expectations. The school also offers various enrichment activities and sporting events, both during and after school hours, to support holistic development.

Ridgeway fosters strong relationships with families and the local community, collaborating with early years settings and other schools to share good practices and enhance educational experiences. The school is committed to professional development for staff, ensuring that they provide the best possible education for all pupils.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
0 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
403
Boys
196
Girls
207
FSM %
16.10
Open date
Close date
2022-05-31
Last Ofsted
2022-01-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 403 196 207 420 16.10
2024-09-11 403 196 207 420 16.10
2023-09-11 403 196 207 420 16.10
2022-09-11 403 196 207 420 16.10
2021-09-11 403 192 211 420 17.40
2020-09-11 407 199 208 420 15.00

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