Ridgeway Primary School, South Croydon

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Ridgeway Primary School

Southcote Road, South Croydon CR2 0EQ

https://www.ridgewayprimaryschool.org.uk/

Ridgeway Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Croydon). It has about 650 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2018 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Finances.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Purley Oaks Primary School
0.7		Gresham Primary School
1.1		St Peter's Primary School
1.1		Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
1.1		Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
1.2		Atwood Primary School
1.2		Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
1.2		Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
1.4		Greenvale Primary School
1.5		Heathfield Academy
1.6		Aerodrome Primary Academy
1.6		Howard Primary School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.

Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is about average.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community.

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