School Summary

Ribbon School


Boys: 281
Girls: 251
Total Pupils: 532
Opened: 01-09-2012
Ofsted: Good
Headteacher: Ashleigh Sheridan
Ribbon School
Barnes Road
Seaham
County Durham
SR7 9QR
Telephone: 01915175900
Website: https://www.ribbonacademy.co.uk

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AdministrativeWard (name): Murton
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): County Durham
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DistrictAdministrative (name): County Durham
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Easting: 439505
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EstablishmentName: Ribbon School
EstablishmentNumber: 3517
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
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GOR (name): North East
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Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Ashleigh
HeadLastName: Sheridan
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
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LA (name): County Durham
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LastChangedDate: 14-06-2023
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NumberOfBoys: 281
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NumberOfPupils: 532
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 12-01-2023
OfstedRating (name): Good
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
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OpenDate: 01-09-2012
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Easington
PercentageFSM: 34.60
PhaseOfEducation (code): 2
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SchoolCapacity: 478
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StatutoryHighAge: 11
StatutoryLowAge: 3
Street: Barnes Road
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TelephoneNum: 01915175900
Town: Seaham
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 5
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a single-academy trust
Trusts (code): 4350
Trusts (name): RIBBON ACADEMY TRUST
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 34
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UKPRN: 10038589
UPRN: 10013057108
URN: 138633
UrbanRural (code): D1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"11 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"This is what my 2 children say about their teacher.\nChild 1: She doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t shout at me if I get something wrong.\nShe helps me with my work and to get better.\nShe is very nice and she cares about me I think.\nChild 2: She takes her time to help me and teach me she is very patient and kind and treats all of us equally. She always has time for everybody, even when it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s her break or dinner she will still help you and be there for you.\n\nI know that both of my children receive the best possible care and education at Ribbon. They are cared for and nurtured to be the best the they can be. They are provided with an outstanding curriculum which includes educational visits, guest speakers. The outdoor play environment is nothing I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve ever seen in any other school.\nAll of my personal dealing with staff at all levels have been respectful and positive.\nI highly recommend Ribbon Academy!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This is what my 2 children say about their teacher.\nChild 1: She doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t shout at me if I get something wrong.\nShe helps me with my work and to get better.\nShe is very nice and she cares about me I think.\nChild 2: She takes her time to help me and teach me she is very patient and kind and treats all of us equally. She always has time for everybody, even when it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s her break or dinner she will still help you and be there for you.\n\nI know that both of my children receive the best possible care and education at Ribbon. They are cared for and nurtured to be the best the they can be. They are provided with an outstanding curriculum which includes educational visits, guest speakers. The outdoor play environment is nothing I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve ever seen in any other school.\nAll of my personal dealing with staff at all levels have been respectful and positive.\nI highly recommend Ribbon Academy!","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Hayley Williams","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/102757932603750213287\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLv3XPaVx-MGuZ5HBhYRwuZGDZYypr5GKILdTiVYDsU=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-10-20T15:18:06Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"11 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"All 4 of my grandchildren have attended Ribbon, they have all been treated with respect by all their teachers, and have all received help if needed. The school have really good extra curricula activities and have interesting guests and speakers. When their grandad was waiting for a hip replacement the teachers brought our grandchildren to the gate to meet him. I can't praise the staff enough and must disagree with the earlier post about the staff, I would highly recommend Ribbon to any parent moving into the area.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"All 4 of my grandchildren have attended Ribbon, they have all been treated with respect by all their teachers, and have all received help if needed. The school have really good extra curricula activities and have interesting guests and speakers. When their grandad was waiting for a hip replacement the teachers brought our grandchildren to the gate to meet him. I can't praise the staff enough and must disagree with the earlier post about the staff, I would highly recommend Ribbon to any parent moving into the area.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"carol williams","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100381907190389529406\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocKV4n0uPiBXVZ23hVlG3Hx-uaxLABCXeXJA9AVgY7K7=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-10-20T15:45:23Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"11 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My two sons have always been very happy here and have been provided with the best experiences and most kind, caring and dedicated staff from Daycare, to Nursery and all the way through the school. The facilities are outstanding and there is a wonderful feeling within the school, where every member of the school community is valued, supported and cared for. I cannot recommend the school more highly. A wonderful place!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My two sons have always been very happy here and have been provided with the best experiences and most kind, caring and dedicated staff from Daycare, to Nursery and all the way through the school. The facilities are outstanding and there is a wonderful feeling within the school, where every member of the school community is valued, supported and cared for. I cannot recommend the school more highly. A wonderful place!","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"kirsty smoughton","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/118050199421777456845\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJzDAgHXEPKbkjTq1Yf98kVHz3R76Wr1Rm0PuuwMWdJ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-10-20T15:32:05Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"10 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I feel like I am part of the fittings in ribbon academy. I have three grandchildren who have attended ribbon right from the school opening in 2007. From day day care and nurse and main school they have all loved their time at ribbon. I find all staff pleasant courteous and always there to to help if required. Education standards are excellent teaching staff go over and above to ensure children are at ease and feel comfortable with any issues they may have. Several years ago My granddaughter was diagnosed with autism and adhd. The school followed all recommendations provided by chams this ensured my granddaughter was able to cope on a day to day basis. The help and support they give to her regarding her diagnosis is outstanding. I would highly recommend ribbon to any parents who are in the process of selecting a school for their children.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I feel like I am part of the fittings in ribbon academy. I have three grandchildren who have attended ribbon right from the school opening in 2007. From day day care and nurse and main school they have all loved their time at ribbon. I find all staff pleasant courteous and always there to to help if required. Education standards are excellent teaching staff go over and above to ensure children are at ease and feel comfortable with any issues they may have. Several years ago My granddaughter was diagnosed with autism and adhd. The school followed all recommendations provided by chams this ensured my granddaughter was able to cope on a day to day basis. The help and support they give to her regarding her diagnosis is outstanding. I would highly recommend ribbon to any parents who are in the process of selecting a school for their children.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Angie Crosbie","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112291205978201850319\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJcXR_UOjtZPkx1AssDNPYAJEonKY5WnL7jpRZJXzId=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-13T13:09:26Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"10 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"We have two Ukrainian girls living with us at the moment who have been attending the Ribbon Academy since last May. Having had no contact with the school before I have been extremely impressed by the kindness and consideration show to these two children who are here under such difficult circumstances.\nThe Head and her Staff have gone above and beyond to make them welcome and every day they come home with smiling faces.\nTheir English is improving rapidly and they are getting support whenever it is needed.\nI'm so happy that one part of their lives at least is free from stress.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"We have two Ukrainian girls living with us at the moment who have been attending the Ribbon Academy since last May. Having had no contact with the school before I have been extremely impressed by the kindness and consideration show to these two children who are here under such difficult circumstances.\nThe Head and her Staff have gone above and beyond to make them welcome and every day they come home with smiling faces.\nTheir English is improving rapidly and they are getting support whenever it is needed.\nI'm so happy that one part of their lives at least is free from stress.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Barbara Hastings","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115559758462246064194\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjWzQPf7sC1Ywsuh9gaa5hiDvPY687RHTSfA-eknK9hoV0U=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-01T17:26:33Z"}]