The Ridgeway Primary School
The Ridgeway Primary School is a primary located in Reading, RG2 8JD. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 410 pupils on roll.
The Ridgeway Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Reading
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 536
Number of Pupils: 410
Number of Boys: 193
Number of Girls: 217
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 36.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-30
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Not Rated
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2025-01-30
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Edgar
Phone: 01189375530
Website: www.theridgewayprimary.net/
Location: Hillbrow
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Ridgeway Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of The Ridgeway Primary School?
The Ridgeway Primary School has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Ridgeway Primary School admit?
The Ridgeway Primary School admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is The Ridgeway Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Ridgeway Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Ridgeway Primary School?
The Ridgeway Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near The Ridgeway Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Ridgeway Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Ridgeway Primary School?
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