School Profile

The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College

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South WestDayAcademyOfsted GoodSixth Form
Profile Notes
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College is a state-funded academy offering secondary education for ages 11-18 in Swindon, South West. Currently has 1,573 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Religious affiliation: None. Admissions policy: Other non selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
SwindonSN4 9DJNational Curriculum
1,573 pupils (108% of 1,450 capacity) 813 boys / 760 girls
Official URN 137160 • LAESTAB 8665417
www.ridgewayschool.com/
Official Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseSecondary
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Statutory age11 - 18
Opened 01-08-2011 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
Inspection & quality signals
Ofsted
Good
Last inspected 2023-04-18
Historical Links
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Evidence Trail
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 109 students
Avg points / entry37.36
% achieving AAB+28.2%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 853.5
EBacc avg points5.08
Eng & Maths 5+61.9%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot
202425Academicz
Students n/a • APS n/a • Value added -0.77
202425Academicz
Students n/a • APS n/a • Value added -0.03
202425AcademicAverage
Students 109 • APS 37.36 • Value added -0.06
202425A levelz
Students n/a • APS n/a • Value added -0.82
202425A levelz
Students n/a • APS n/a • Value added -0.04
202425A levelAverage
Students 109 • APS 37.3 • Value added -0.07