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Ringwood School Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Parsonage Barn Lane
 Ringwood
 Hampshire BH24 1SE
Telephone: 01425 475000

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Ringwood School
Trust: Ringwood School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Leanne Symonds (since September 2016 – came from The Purbeck School)
Previous Headteacher: Chris Edwards
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 93.1 / 18.47
Non-teaching Staff*: 55.79
Number of pupils: 1592
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 12.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Hampshire
Constituency: New Forest West
Electoral Ward: Ringwood South
School Number: 8505403

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th March 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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