The Ridge Academy
| Type | Special School / Academy special sponsor led |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Clyde Crescent Whaddon Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5QH |
| Phone | 01242512680 |
| Reference Number | 138430 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 61 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 95.08%
Girls: 4.92% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 72.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | 3 | Unknown | 3 |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| 5 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | 19 | 1 | 20 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 57.4% |
| Unclassified | 23% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 6.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.9% |
| Caribbean | 3.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| African | 1.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-06-19 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-21 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2023-06-06 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-05-16 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-07-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-02-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
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 | 92 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 95 | 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 | -8.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -13.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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
UnlockProgress 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| Name | Distance |
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Oakwood Primary School
Cotswold Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5HD |
0.27 miles |
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Battledown Centre for Children and Families
Harp Hill, Battledown, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 6PZ |
0.36 miles |
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Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School
Bouncers Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5JB |
0.38 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Infant School
Bouncers Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5JB |
0.38 miles |
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Berkhampstead School
Pittville Circus Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2QA |
0.44 miles |
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Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
Battledown Approach, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 6QZ |
0.64 miles |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Jersey Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 2JP |
0.8 miles |
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Dunalley Primary School
West Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4LB |
0.9 miles |
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St John's Church of England Primary School
Albion Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 2SN |
0.9 miles |
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Ashley Manor Preparatory School
London Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6NR |
0.95 miles |
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Glenfall Community Primary School
Glenfall Way, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 6XZ |
1.3 miles |
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The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great
St James Square, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 3QG |
1.36 miles |
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Charlton Kings Infants' School
Lyefield Road East, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8AY |
1.52 miles |
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Charlton Kings Junior School
East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8QE |
1.6 miles |
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Gardners Lane Primary School
Gardners Lane, Swindon Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 9JW |
1.63 miles |
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Gloucester Road Primary School
Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8PB |
1.7 miles |
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Naunton Park Primary School
Naunton Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7BT |
1.72 miles |
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Christ Church CofE Primary School
Malvern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2NR |
1.74 miles |
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Dean Close Airthrie
27-29 Christchurch Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2NY |
1.79 miles |
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Swindon Village Primary School
Church Road, Swindon Village, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 9QP |
2.15 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Pittville School
Albert Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 3JD |
0.73 miles |
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Cheltenham Ladies' College
Bayshill Road, Cheltenham, GL50 3EP |
1.38 miles |
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St Edward's School
Cirencester Road, Cheltenham, GL53 8EY |
1.41 miles |
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Cheltenham College
Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LD |
1.41 miles |
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Balcarras School
East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8QF |
1.67 miles |
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The High School Leckhampton
Farm Lane, Leckhampton, Cheltenham, GL51 3FS |
1.67 miles |
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Dean Close Preparatory School
Lansdown Road, Cheltenham, GL51 6QS |
2.26 miles |
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Bettridge School
Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 3AT |
2.34 miles |
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Belmont School
Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 3AT |
2.37 miles |
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Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 3EF |
2.49 miles |
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Dean Close School
Shelburne Road, Cheltenham, GL51 6HE |
2.5 miles |
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Cleeve School
Two Hedges Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AE |
2.52 miles |
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All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Blaisdon Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0WH |
2.6 miles |
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Pate's Grammar School
Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0HG |
2.8 miles |