Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Ashton Road
 Lancaster
 Lancashire LA1 4RS
Telephone: 01524 64496

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Ripley St Thomas Church of England High School
Trust: The Bay Learning Trust
Sponsor: The Bay Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Helen Best (since April 2025 – came from Abbeyfield Primary Academy)
Previous Headteacher: Sally Kenyon
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 92.28 / 21.61
Non-teaching Staff*: 68.22
Number of pupils: 1733
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.8
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 10.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.0% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 20.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Electoral Ward: Scotforth West
School Number: 8884689

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th December 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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