The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College (Wroughton) data

The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College is located in Wroughton, Swindon and falls under the local authority of Swindon. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,600 pupils, with a capacity of 1,450, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 94 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £35,639. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 19th April 2023 resulting in an good rating.

The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College contact details

AddressThe Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Inverary Road
Wroughton
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN4 9DJ
Websitehttp://www.ridgewayschool.com/
PrincipalMr Adrian Cush

About The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age18
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,450
Number of Pupils1,600110% capacity
Number of Boys84153%
Number of Girls75947%
Free School Meals (%)13.60%

Where is The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College?

Street AddressInverary Road
LocalityWroughton
TownSwindon
CountyWiltshire
PostcodeSN4 9DJ
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The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College on a map

The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College map (SN4 9DJ) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection19th April 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College

Total Number of Teachers94
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)86
Total Number of Teaching Assistants47
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)21.8
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff34
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)26.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio14.4
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£35,639

The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College administrative data

Establishment NameThe Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Establishment Number5417
Unique Reference Number137160
Local AuthoritySwindon
Local Authority Code866
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1997) Wiltshire
Previous Local Authority Code939
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000030
Government Office RegionSouth West
DistrictSwindon
District CodeE06000030
WardWroughton and Wichelstowe
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Swindon
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Middle Super Output AreaSwindon 025
Lower Super Output AreaSwindon 025B

The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date19th December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st August 2011

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
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustTHE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorThe White Horse Federation

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10034817
Further Education TypeNot applicable

The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College geodata

Easting414532
Northing181173
Latitude51.52928
Longitude-1.79191

Nearest schools to The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wroughton Junior School
Inverary Road, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 9DL
Primary301m
Wroughton Infant School
Wharf Road, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 9LE
Primary738m
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery
Staldon Road, East Wichel, East Wichel Community Primary School, Staldon Road, SWINDON, SN1 7AG
Primary1.5km
Kingfisher CE Academy
Peglars Way, Wichelstowe, Swindon, SN1 7DA
Primary2.2km
The Croft Primary School
Marlborough Lane, The Croft Primary School, Swindon, SN3 1RA
Primary2.2km
The Commonweal School
The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary2.2km
The Deanery CE Academy
Peglars Way, Wichelstowe, Swindon, SN1 7DA
Secondary2.2km
Lethbridge Primary School
Lethbridge Road, Swindon, SN1 4BY
Primary2.5km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School
Cleeve Lawn, Swindon, SN3 1LE
Primary2.7km
King William Street Church of England Primary School
King William Street, Swindon, SN1 3LB
Primary2.9km