Ringwood School Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Parsonage Barn Lane Ringwood Hampshire BH24 1SE |
| Phone | 01425475000 |
| Reference Number | 136657 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1626 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.92%
Girls: 49.08% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 134 | 130 | 264 |
| 8 | 139 | 123 | 262 |
| 9 | 129 | 136 | 265 |
| 10 | 125 | 140 | 265 |
| 11 | 135 | 121 | 256 |
| 12 | 90 | 79 | 169 |
| 13 | 76 | 69 | 145 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 90.4% |
| White, Other | 3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.8% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| African | 0.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-01-25 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-15 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-03-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-07-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Ringwood School | ||
| 2008-11-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-10-13 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2008-11-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-10-13 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 53.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
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.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.35 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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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.
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| Name | Distance |
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Ringwood Church of England Infant School
School Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1LG |
0.19 miles |
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Ringwood Junior School
Hightown Road, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1NH |
0.29 miles |
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Poulner Junior School
North Poulner Road, North Poulner, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 3LA |
0.91 miles |
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Poulner Infant School and Nursery
North Poulner Road, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 3LA |
0.93 miles |
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St Ives Primary & Nursery School
Sandy Lane, St Ives, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2LE |
1.86 miles |
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Burley Primary School
Church Lane, Burley, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 4AP |
4.02 miles |
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Sopley Primary School
South Ripley, Bransgore, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 8ET |
4.32 miles |
|
West Moors Middle School
Heathfield Way, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DA |
4.42 miles |
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Hyde Church of England Primary School
Hyde, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 2QL |
4.44 miles |
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Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
Church Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 6RF |
4.47 miles |
|
Oakhurst Community First School
Shaftesbury Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DY |
4.48 miles |
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Hillside Community First School
Hillside Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7HE |
4.6 miles |
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Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Howe Lane, Verwood, BH31 6JF |
4.64 miles |
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Verwood Church of England First School
Howe Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6JF |
4.7 miles |
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St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery
Station Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0JF |
4.79 miles |
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St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt
Park Lane, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 3AJ |
4.89 miles |
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Trinity Church of England First School
Coopers Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7PG |
4.95 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Ringwood Waldorf School
Folly Farm Lane, Ashley, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2NN |
1.16 miles |
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Sheiling School
Horton Road, Ashley, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2EB |
1.43 miles |
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Moyles Court School
Moyles Court, Ringwood, BH24 3NF |
2.01 miles |