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Ridgeway Primary Academy
Ages 0–11415 pupils
Ridgeway Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 0 to 11 in Burntwood, within the Staffordshire local authority. The school has around 415 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Burntwood can view Ridgeway Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Burntwood (WS7 4TU), Ridgeway Primary Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted & inspection
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
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Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)57%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score103
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score103
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake10.7%
Free school meals10.7%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language1.5%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled99%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.9%
Attendance94.9%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher20.8
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence12.8%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Burntwood
All schools in Burntwood →Springhill Primary AcademyGood · 0.4 miSt Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miErasmus Darwin AcademyGood · 0.5 miChasetown Community School0.6 miChase Terrace Academy0.9 miChase Terrace Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
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