Ridgeway Primary School

URN: 130915 • South Croydon CR2 0EQ

Overview

Name
Ridgeway Primary School
URN
130915
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
68.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rebecca Shelley & Miss Suzanne Kelly (Co-Headteachers) (since 2025) , Co-Headteachers
Telephone
02086578063
Website
Visit
Address
Southcote Road, South Croydon CR2 0EQ

Summary

Ridgeway Primary School, located in South Croydon, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 642 pupils, with a capacity for 708. The school prioritises nurturing each child, fostering strong relationships with families to ensure academic and pastoral support. The ethos revolves around preparing children for lifelong success through a tailored approach to education.

The curriculum at Ridgeway is designed to be rich and diverse, encouraging creativity and collaboration among students. It aims to develop a wide range of skills and knowledge, equipping children with the tools necessary for personal and academic growth. The school places a strong emphasis on independence and confidence, preparing pupils to face future challenges.

Ridgeway also values inclusivity and community engagement, working closely with parents and local partners to create a supportive environment. The school actively promotes responsible citizenship and respect for others, ensuring that children not only excel academically but also grow into well-rounded individuals. For more information, visit their website at www.ridgewayprimaryschool.org.uk.

Key details

LA
Croydon
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
708
Pupils
642
Boys
317
Girls
325
FSM %
5.10
Open date
1996-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Surrey

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 642 317 325 708 5.10
2024-09-11 649 320 329 708 4.80
2023-09-11 664 320 344 708 6.50
2022-09-11 664 320 344 708 6.50
2021-09-11 662 331 331 708 5.20
2020-09-11 650 323 327 708 5.60

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