Ridgeway Infant School

Details

Age Range	5-7 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Derby
Address	Uplands Avenue, DE23 1GG
School Website	www.ridgewayinfantschool.org.uk
Telephone	1332760770
URN	112757

School Census

Total	270
Girls/Boys	128/142
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.4%/52.6%
% pupils where English not first language	50.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	55
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	20.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/10/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
23/10/2013	Good
06/02/2012	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	23/10/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	06/02/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
25 April 2023	School inspection	View
01 February 2018	Short inspection	View
23 October 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
06 February 2012	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
30 June 2010	Interim assessment	View
07 February 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
03 March 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	128
As First Preference	71
As second preference	36
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	73
first preference offers	71
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	162
As First Preference	86
As second preference	44
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	142
As First Preference	87
As second preference	40
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	83
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	169
As First Preference	86
As second preference	53
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	87
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	151
As First Preference	86
As second preference	39
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	84
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	159
As First Preference	91
As second preference	42
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	80
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	132
As First Preference	69
As second preference	40
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	83
first preference offers	69
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	135
As First Preference	74
As second preference	43
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	86
first preference offers	72
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	171
As First Preference	89
As second preference	58
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	147
As First Preference	85
As second preference	41
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	77
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	7

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	154
As First Preference	87
As second preference	43
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	76
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	83%
agree	17%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	85%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	75%
agree	25%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	4%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
not applicable	77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	90%
agree	10%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	44%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
not applicable	40%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	27%
no	73%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	62%
agree	31%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	8%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	60%
agree	38%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	21%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	81%
agree	19%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	21%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	31%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	65%
agree	31%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	98%
no	2%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	26.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	25.8%
indian ethnic origin	21.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	5.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.2%
african ethnic origin	1.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	30.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	21.9%
indian ethnic origin	20.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	6.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.9%
african ethnic origin	1.9%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%