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| Age Range | 3-9 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Address | High Street, MK43 0TS |
| School Website | www.ridgmont-lower.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1525280236 |
| URN | 109476 |
| Total | 28 |
| Girls/Boys | 14/14 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.0%/50.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 5 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 21.4% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 20/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 20/06/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 27/02/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/06/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 27/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 20 June 2023 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 23 March 2022 | School inspection | View |
| 21 February 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 27 February 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 10 September 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 22 September 2005 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 29 January 2001 | Full inspection | View |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 3 |
| As First Preference | 1 |
| As second preference | 1 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 1 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 1 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 6 |
| As First Preference | 1 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 1 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 1 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 0.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 5 |
| As First Preference | 0 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 2 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 0 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 19 |
| As First Preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 7 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 6 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 15 |
| As First Preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 6 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 12 |
| As First Preference | 5 |
| As second preference | 3 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 5 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 24 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 12 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 12 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 16 |
| As First Preference | 9 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 11 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 9 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 17 |
| As First Preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 5 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 15 |
| As First Preference | 8 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 8 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 10 |
| As First Preference | 7 |
| As second preference | 3 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 7 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 57.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 28.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 14.3% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 78.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.6% |