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EnglandSouth WestWiltshireSN5 4GTRidgeway Farm CofE Academy
Primary

Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy

Primary

Wiltshire · Swindon · SN5 4GT www.ridgewayfarmcea.org

Pupils
208
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
208
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
208
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 14/05/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWiltshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy · Primary · Wiltshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
58%
+1pp
62%50%37%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
RWM higher standard
3%
+3pp
7%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
74%
Reading higher standard
19%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
16%
Science expected standard
68%
SPAG expected standard
65%
SPAG higher standard
23%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
208
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
11%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
The Buffer, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4GT
Local authority
Wiltshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2558%3%74%19%68%3%68%16%68%65%105.0102.0104.020%208
2023/2457%0%80%20%67%0%73%20%73%70%104.0103.0103.019%214
2022/2337%7%73%27%47%7%70%20%53%67%105.0103.0103.0-2.50-5.60-2.5013%215
2018/1941%7%70%19%48%7%67%19%81%70%102.0100.0102.0-1.90-5.90-4.009%182
2017/1862%0%77%31%69%0%69%0%69%77%109.0103.0106.0+2.50-4.20-1.80149
2016/1717%0%50%17%67%0%33%0%100%83%98.099.0104.0SuppressedSuppressedSuppressed6%95

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2520820.820%11%12%5%10%
2023/2421425.819%8%12%6%18%
2022/2321523.113%8%12%6%20%
2021/2220818.411%8%11%7%26%
2020/2119723.79%9%12%
2018/1918229.79%6%15%4%8%
2017/1824.34%7%
2016/179526.26%14%15%3%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.