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EnglandWest MidlandsLichfieldWS7 4TURidgeway Primary Academy
Primary

Ridgeway Primary Academy

Primary

Lichfield · Burntwood · WS7 4TU www.ridgeway.staffs.sch.uk/

Pupils
415
cap. 420
Ages
0 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
415
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
415
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 26/01/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityStaffordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio30.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Ridgeway Primary Academy · Primary · Staffordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
67%
+10pp
67%62%57%
'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
3%
-4pp
7%5%3%
'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
77%
Reading higher standard
33%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
78%
Maths higher standard
35%
Science expected standard
85%
SPAG expected standard
73%
SPAG higher standard
33%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
415
Pupil : teacher ratio
30.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Grange Road, Chasetown, Burntwood, WS7 4TU
Local authority
Staffordshire
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
2024/2567%3%77%33%77%7%78%35%85%73%105.0106.0106.018%415
2023/2457%7%63%23%75%10%70%15%85%72%103.0103.0104.017%413
2022/2361%5%66%31%73%5%76%27%87%87%104.0104.0106.0-0.50+0.40+0.5015%406

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
2024/2541521.318%1%18%5%11%
2023/2441320.817%1%16%5%13%
2022/2340620.115%2%18%5%15%

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