Ridgeway Secondary School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Address | Evesham Road, B96 6BD |
| School Website | None |
| Telephone | None |
| URN | 149437 |
School Census
| Total | 316 |
| Girls/Boys | 151/165 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.8%/52.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 63 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/10/2021 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/10/2021 | Inadequate |
| 02/05/2018 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 19/10/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal Development | Inadequate |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 02/05/2018 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 07 May 2025 | School inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 45.30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 58.50% |
| Entering EBacc | 24.50% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.97 |
| Progress 8 | 0.43 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 35.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 26% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 39% |
| Entering EBacc | 23% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.04 |
| Progress 8 | -0.63 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | - |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | - |
| Progress 8 | - |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 33 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | -2.6 |
| Maths Progress | -4.1 |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 33 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | -2.6 |
| Maths Progress | -4.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As first preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 56 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As first preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 92 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |