Ridgewood High School (Wollaston) data

Ridgewood High School is located in Wollaston, Stourbridge and falls under the local authority of Dudley. This mixed-sex secondary school has 591 pupils, with a capacity of 900, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 52 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £41,425. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 4th July 2023 resulting in an good rating.

Ridgewood High School contact details

AddressRidgewood High School
Park Road West
Wollaston
Stourbridge
West Midlands
DY8 3NQ
Websitehttp://www.ridgewood.dudley.sch.uk/
HeadteacherMrs Rachael Cope

About Ridgewood High School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity900
Number of Pupils59166% capacity
Number of Boys28047%
Number of Girls31153%
Free School Meals (%)23.70%

Where is Ridgewood High School?

Street AddressPark Road West
LocalityWollaston
TownStourbridge
CountyWest Midlands
PostcodeDY8 3NQ
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Ridgewood High School on a map

Ridgewood High School map (DY8 3NQ) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection4th July 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Ridgewood High School

Total Number of Teachers52
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)47.5
Total Number of Teaching Assistants42
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)23.6
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff24
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)18.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio15.9
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£41,425

Ridgewood High School administrative data

Establishment NameRidgewood High School
Establishment Number4121
Unique Reference Number141712
Local AuthorityDudley
Local Authority Code332
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE08000027
Government Office RegionWest Midlands
DistrictDudley
District CodeE08000027
WardNorton
Parliamentary ConstituencyStourbridge
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Middle Super Output AreaDudley 038
Lower Super Output AreaDudley 038A

Ridgewood High School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date8th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st March 2015

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustSTOUR VALE ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorStour Vale Academy Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10048914
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Ridgewood High School geodata

Easting388287
Northing284455
Latitude52.45792
Longitude-2.17381

Nearest schools to Ridgewood High School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Ridge Primary School
Gregory Road, Wollaston, Stourbridge, DY8 3NF
Primary210m
St James's CofE Primary School
Kingsway, Wollaston, Stourbridge, DY8 4RU
Primary997m
Gig Mill Primary School
The Broadway, Norton, Stourbridge, DY8 3HL
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Ashwood Park Primary School
Bells Lane, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5DJ
Primary1.7km
Greenfield Primary School
Hill Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AL
Primary1.7km
Glasshouse College
Wollaston Road, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 4HF
Not applicable1.7km
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1TD
16 plus1.8km
Amblecote Primary School
School Drive, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 4DQ
Primary1.9km
Old Swinford Hospital
Heath Lane, Stourbridge, DY8 1QX
Secondary2.2km
Brook Primary School
George Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5YN
Primary2.2km