Ridgewell Church of England Primary School in Halstead

Ridgewell Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Halstead. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and outcomes for pupils are requires improvement, overall effectiveness and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 23/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Church Lane, Halstead

School Information

Address:	Church Lane, Halstead, CO9 4SA
Website:	www.ridgewell.essex.sch.uk
Telephone:	01440785364
School Type:	Academy sponsor led
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Essex
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Kirsty Stuart
Religious character:	Church of England
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	144645

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	4 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	105
Number of Pupils:	64
Number of Boys:	34
Number of Girls:	30

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	3.6%	4%
Persistent absence:	6.6%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Well Below Average: 2.9 Confidence interval -0.2 to 6

Writing

Well Below Average: -3.8 Confidence interval -6.7 to -0.9

Maths

Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -4.1 to 1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	60%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	7%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	109
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	105
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ridgewell Church of England Primary School Church Lane , Ridgewell CO9 4SA	1out of 4	0 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham Church Road , Great Yeldham CO9 4PT	3out of 4	3,141 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoke College Ashen Lane , Stoke-by-Clare CO10 8JE	- not rated	2,470 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Ridgewell Church of England Primary SchoolChurch Lane, Halstead