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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Fulfen Primary School (76.3)
- Holly Grove Primary School (64.4)
- Highfields Primary School (63.0)
- St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary (61.8)
- Highfields Primary Academy (61.5)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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