Green Ridge Primary Academy is a primary school in Aylesbury, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.
Green Ridge Primary Academy currently has around 609 pupils on roll, which is about 119% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.1% boys and 49.9% girls. Around 10.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.2%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 48.3%. indian pupils make up about 12.5%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | President Road, Aylesbury, HP18 0YA |
| Website: | https://www.greenridgeacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01296326320 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Buckinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jen Fraser |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 144747 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/01/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 510 |
| Number of Pupils: | 609 |
| Number of Boys: | 305 |
| Number of Girls: | 304 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 48.30% | 294 |
| Indian | 12.50% | 76 |
| Other White | 9.20% | 56 |
| Other Asian | 7.10% | 43 |
| Pakistani | 4.60% | 28 |
| Other Mixed | 3.90% | 24 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.10% | 19 |
| African | 3.10% | 19 |
| White and Black African | 2.10% | 13 |
| White and Asian | 2.00% | 12 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.60% | 10 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 6 |
| Caribbean | 0.80% | 5 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Ridge Primary Academy President Road , Berryfields HP18 0YA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Hickman School Belgrave Road , HP19 9HP | 3out of 4 | 2,133 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowcroft Junior School Belgrave Road , HP19 9HP | - not rated | 2,212 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School Jubilee Square , Buckingham Park HP19 9DZ | 3out of 4 | 2,884 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School Weedon Road , HP19 9NS | 2out of 4 | 3,141 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarrendon School Weedon Road , HP19 9PG | - not rated | 3,095 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Aylesbury Vale Academy Paradise Orchard , HP18 0WS | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pace Centre Coventon Road , Coventon Road HP19 9JL | - not rated | 2,875 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pace Centre Paskin and Morris House , Coventon Road HP19 9JL | - not rated | 2,875 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Blueprint Coventon Road , HP19 9JL | - not rated | 3,080 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit Units 1 and 2 , The Abbey Centre HP19 9NS | - not rated | 3,081 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesbury Vale Primary Support Centre Unit 1 and 2 , Abbey Centre HP19 9NS | - not rated | 3,081 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.