The Ridge Junior School

The Ridge Junior School is a mixed primary academy located in Yate, Bristol, with a current enrolment of 239 pupils and a capacity of 240. The school is committed to fostering an environment of mutual respect, inclusion, and personal growth, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of the 21st century. The school's ethos is built around its core values: Respect, Inclusion, Drive, Growth, and Empowerment, which guide both teaching and learning.

The curriculum at The Ridge is designed to be broad and engaging, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive academically and socially. The school emphasizes quality teaching and purposeful practice, encouraging a positive and hardworking attitude among pupils. Regular goal-setting and reviews help students track their progress and achievements.

In addition to academic support, The Ridge Junior School actively engages with the local community, offering various initiatives such as coffee mornings and workshops for families. This collaborative approach aims to support children and their families, fostering a strong sense of belonging and community within the school.