Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Northumberland Avenue
Welling
Kent
DA16 2QE
Phone 02083034461
Reference Number 134780

General Makeup

Number of pupils 399
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.37%
Girls: 50.63%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 22.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 21.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 29 18 47
2 15 32 47
3 33 27 60
4 30 34 64
5 31 29 60
6 33 24 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 58.4%
Mixed, Other 10.3%
Indian 5.8%
White, Other 5%
Asian, Other 4.3%
African 3.8%
White & Asian 2.3%
White & Black (African) 2.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.8%
Caribbean 1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-04-25
Date Description Report
2024-03-06 School inspection School inspection
2018-06-19 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-03-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-01-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-11-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 65% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.6 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.7 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Sample

Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Sample

Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Sample

Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 12 2
Third Preference 21 1
From another Local Authority 6 2

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Name Distance
Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy
Eastcote Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 2ST
0.36 miles
Hook Lane Primary School
Faraday Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 2ET
0.63 miles
Alderwood Primary School
Rainham Close, Eltham, London, SE9 2JH
0.77 miles
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Ruskin Avenue, Welling, Kent, DA16 3QG
0.77 miles
Danson Primary School
Danson Lane, Welling, Kent, DA16 2BH
0.8 miles
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Holbeach Gardens, Blackfen, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 8QW
0.84 miles
East Wickham Primary Academy
Wickham Street, Welling, Kent, DA16 3BP
0.89 miles
Days Lane Primary School
Days Lane, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 8JU
0.93 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Glenure Road, Eltham, London, SE9 1UF
1.13 miles
Deansfield Primary School
Dairsie Road, Eltham, London, SE9 1XP
1.15 miles
Timbercroft Primary School
Timbercroft Lane, Plumstead, London, SE18 2SG
1.22 miles
Sherwood Park Primary School
Sherwood Park Avenue, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 9JQ
1.33 miles
Rockliffe Manor Primary School
Bassant Road, London, SE18 2NP
1.34 miles
Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill
Shooters Hill, London, SE18 3RS
1.39 miles
Greenslade Primary School
Erindale, Plumstead Common, London, SE18 2QQ
1.4 miles
Plumcroft Primary School
Plum Lane, Plumstead, Plumcroft Primary School, London, SE18 3HW
1.41 miles
Foster's Primary School
Westbrooke Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 1PN
1.46 miles
Gordon Primary School
Grangehill Road, Eltham, London, SE9 1QG
1.46 miles
Eltham Church of England Primary School
Roper Street, Eltham, London, SE9 1TR
1.48 miles
Aspire Academy
South Gipsy Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 1JB
1.51 miles
Name Distance
Harris Academy Falconwood
The Green, Welling, Kent, DA16 2PE
0.12 miles
Leigh Stationers' Academy
145 Bexley Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2PT
0.73 miles
Bexley Grammar School
Danson Lane, Welling, Kent, DA16 2BL
0.83 miles
ADO River Valley School
Poets Corner Centre, 19a Keats Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 3NB
0.88 miles
Willow Dene School
Swingate Lane, Plumstead, SE18 2JD
0.94 miles
Park View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 1SR
1.17 miles
Social Arts for Education
253 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TY
1.25 miles
Welling School
Elsa Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 1LB
1.25 miles
Blackfen School for Girls
Blackfen Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 9NU
1.27 miles
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
Footscray Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2SU
1.39 miles
Marlborough School
Marlborough Park Avenue, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 9DP
1.4 miles
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane, Shooters Hill, London, SE18 4LD
1.47 miles
Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road, London, SE18 1QF
1.63 miles
Ark Greenwich Free School
403 Shooters Hill Road, London, SE18 4LH
1.76 miles
StreetVibes Media Academy
6 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1DA
1.77 miles
Hurstmere School
Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA15 9AW
1.84 miles
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Hurst Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 9AG
1.84 miles
Serenity School Eltham
70 Court Road, London, SE9 5NP
1.91 miles
Eltham Hill School
Eltham Hill, London, SE9 5EE
1.93 miles
Wize Up
579 Westhorne Avenue, Eltham, London, SE9 6DN
2.09 miles
Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Bootstrap