Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School
URN: 134780 • Welling DA16 2QE
Overview
- Name
- Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School
- URN
- 134780
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stuart Keep (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02083034461
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Northumberland Avenue, Welling DA16 2QE
Summary
Bishop Ridley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Welling, Bexley, serves a mixed-gender population of 371 pupils, with a capacity for 476. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where students can learn and grow together, guided by its core values of trust, forgiveness, thankfulness, compassion, friendship, and humility.
The curriculum at Bishop Ridley aims to provide a well-rounded education that supports academic achievement while promoting personal development. The school encourages community involvement and partnerships, ensuring that families are engaged in their children's education. Regular updates on attendance and school events are communicated through newsletters and the school website.
For parents considering enrollment, the school is currently offering tours for prospective Reception students for September 2026. Interested families can book a visit by contacting the school office. Bishop Ridley is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive community for all its students.
The curriculum at Bishop Ridley aims to provide a well-rounded education that supports academic achievement while promoting personal development. The school encourages community involvement and partnerships, ensuring that families are engaged in their children's education. Regular updates on attendance and school events are communicated through newsletters and the school website.
For parents considering enrollment, the school is currently offering tours for prospective Reception students for September 2026. Interested families can book a visit by contacting the school office. Bishop Ridley is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive community for all its students.
Useful links
- Newsletter 3rd October 2025 (download)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 371 | 185 | 186 | 476 | 6.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 399 | 197 | 202 | 476 | 6.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 413 | 203 | 210 | 476 | 6.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 413 | 203 | 210 | 476 | 6.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 437 | 211 | 226 | 476 | 6.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 448 | 218 | 230 | 476 | 5.90 |
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