The Ridge Academy (Whaddon) data

The Ridge Academy is located in Whaddon, Cheltenham and falls under the local authority of Gloucestershire. This mixed-sex school has 63 pupils, with a capacity of 65, aged from five up to eleven, and the type of establishment is academy special sponsor led. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 7th June 2023 resulting in an good rating.

The Ridge Academy contact details

AddressThe Ridge Academy
Clyde Crescent
Whaddon
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL52 5QH
Websitehttp://www.theridgeacademy.org
PrincipalMs Liz Oakey

About The Ridge Academy

Phase of EducationNot applicable
Type of EstablishmentAcademy special sponsor led
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age5
Statutory High Age11
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormNot applicable
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNot applicable

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity65
Number of Pupils6397% capacity
Number of Boys6095%
Number of Girls35%
Free School Meals (%)63.50%

Where is The Ridge Academy?

Street AddressClyde Crescent
LocalityWhaddon
TownCheltenham
CountyGloucestershire
PostcodeGL52 5QH
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The Ridge Academy on a map

The Ridge Academy map (GL52 5QH) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection7th June 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

The Ridge Academy administrative data

Establishment NameThe Ridge Academy
Establishment Number7003
Unique Reference Number138430
Local AuthorityGloucestershire
Local Authority Code916
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000013
Government Office RegionSouth West
DistrictCheltenham
District CodeE07000078
WardOakley
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheltenham
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaCheltenham 006
Lower Super Output AreaCheltenham 006B

The Ridge Academy history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date13th September 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedNew Provision
Open Date1st September 2012

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustACADEMIES ENTERPRISE TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorAcademies Enterprise Trust (AET)

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10038370
Further Education TypeNot applicable

The Ridge Academy geodata

Easting396612
Northing222959
Latitude51.90516
Longitude-2.05065

Nearest schools to The Ridge Academy

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Oakwood Primary School
Cotswold Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5HD
Primary431m
Battledown Centre for Children and Families
Harp Hill, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6PZ
Not applicable585m
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School
Bouncers Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 5JB
Primary619m
St Mary's Church of England Infant School
Bouncers Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 5JB
Primary619m
Berkhampstead School
Pittville Circus Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2QA
Not applicable711m
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
Battledown Approach, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL52 6QZ
Primary1km
Pittville School
Albert Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JD
Secondary1.2km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Jersey Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2JP
Primary1.3km
Dunalley Primary School
West Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 4LB
Primary1.4km
St John's Church of England Primary School
Albion Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2SN
Primary1.4km