Ridgeway Primary Academy is a primary school located in Market Harborough. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/05/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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The Ridgeway, Market Harborough

School Information

Address: The Ridgeway, Market Harborough, LE16 7HQ
Website: www.ridgewayprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01858465800
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Bishop
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138347

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 303
Number of Pupils: 270
Number of Boys: 142
Number of Girls: 128

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.2 to 0.6
Writing
Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.1
Maths
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.6 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ridgeway Primary Academy
The Ridgeway , LE16 7HQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School
Gunnsbrook Close , Great Bowden LE16 7HZ 		4out of 4 861 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Market Harborough Church of England Academy
Fairfield Road , LE16 9QH 		3out of 4 1,208 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Meadowdale Primary School
Meadowdale Road , LE16 7XQ 		3out of 4 1,375 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Coventry Road , LE16 9BZ 		3out of 4 1,401 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Robert Smyth Academy
Burnmill Road , LE16 7JG 		3out of 4 598 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Welland Park Academy
Welland Park Road , LE16 9DR 		3out of 4 1,667 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brooke House College
12 Leicester Road , LE16 7AU 		- not rated 949 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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