The Ridgeway Community School, based in Farnham, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 2 to 19. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
The Ridgeway Community School currently has around 107 pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 60.7% boys and 42.1% girls. Around 19.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | 14 Frensham Road, Farnham, GU9 8HB |
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| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Darryl Morgan |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125471 |
| Age Range: | 2 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
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| Number of Pupils: | 107 |
| Number of Boys: | 65 |
| Number of Girls: | 45 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bourne Community School School Lane , Lower Bourne GU10 3PE | - not rated | 571 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield South Farnham School Weydon Lane , GU9 8QH | 4out of 4 | 931 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pilgrims' Way School Weydon Lane , GU9 8QH | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Farnham School Menin Way , GU9 8DY | 4out of 4 | 1,184 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Farnham Community Junior School Menin Way , GU9 8DY | - not rated | 1,184 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weydon School Weydon Lane , GU9 8UG | - not rated | 1,583 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weydon School Weydon Lane , GU9 8UG | 3out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnham College Morley Road , GU9 8LU | - not rated | 736 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridgeway Community School 14 Frensham Road , GU9 8HB | - not rated | 0 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridgeway School 14 Frensham Road , GU9 8HB | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Abbey School Menin Way , GU9 8DY | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Abbey School Menin Way , GU9 8DY | 4out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School 41 West Street , GU9 7DX | - not rated | 1,608 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.