Ridgewood High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Park Road West
 Wollaston
 Stourbridge
 West Midlands DY8 3NQ
Telephone: 01384 958981

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Ridgewood High School
Trust: Stour Vale Academy Trust
Sponsor: Stour Vale Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Cannon (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Rachael Cope
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 34.6 / 7.12
Non-teaching Staff*: 33.95
Number of pupils: 603
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.4
Sex: Mixed (45% boys / 55% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.0% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Dudley
Constituency: Stourbridge
Electoral Ward: Norton
School Number: 3324121

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd July 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. The Ridge Primary School (0.2km) show on map
  2. St James's CofE Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  3. Gig Mill Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  4. King Edward VI College Stourbridge (1.6km) show on map
  5. Glasshouse College (1.6km) show on map
  6. Ashwood Park Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  7. Amblecote Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  8. Old Swinford Hospital (1.9km) show on map
  9. St Joseph's RC Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  10. Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited (2.1km) show on map
  11. Redhill School (2.2km) show on map
  12. Brook Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  13. Oldswinford C of E Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  14. Belle Vue Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  15. Peters Hill Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  16. The Wordsley School (2.8km) show on map
  17. Rufford Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  18. Fairhaven Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  19. Pens Meadow School (3.0km) show on map
  20. Hawbush Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  21. The Pedmore High School (3.2km) show on map
  22. Ham Dingle Primary Academy (3.4km) show on map
  23. Pedmore CE Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  24. Glynne Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  25. Dingle Community Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  26. Withymoor Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  27. Bromley Hills Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  28. Thorns Collegiate Academy (3.8km) show on map
  29. The Brier School (3.8km) show on map
  30. The Old Park School (3.9km) show on map
  31. Thorns Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  32. The Crestwood School (3.9km) show on map
  33. Crestwood Park Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  34. Brockmoor Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  35. Haybridge High School and Sixth Form (4.1km) show on map
  36. Hob Green Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  37. Hagley Catholic High School (4.1km) show on map
  38. Kinver High School and Sixth Form (4.2km) show on map
  39. Brindley Heath Junior School Academy (4.2km) show on map
  40. Summerhill School (4.3km) show on map
  41. St Mary's RC Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  42. Mount Pleasant Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  43. Foley Infant School Academy (4.3km) show on map
  44. Brierley Hill Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  45. Wollescote Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  46. Hagley Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  47. The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  48. Kingswinford Academy (4.7km) show on map
  49. Dawley Brook Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  50. St Mary's CofE Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  51. Quarry Bank Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  52. Blanford Mere Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  53. Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  54. INNOV4TE Independent School (5.5km) show on map
  55. St Mark's CofE Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  56. Caslon Primary Community School (5.6km) show on map
  57. Colley Lane Primary Academy (5.7km) show on map
  58. Cradley CofE Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  59. Maidensbridge Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  60. Cookley Sebright Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  61. Blakedown CofE Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  62. Woodside Primary School and Nursery (6.1km) show on map
  63. Sunfield Garden School and Children's Home (6.2km) show on map
  64. Dudley Wood Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  65. Netherton CofE Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  66. Corngreaves Academy (6.7km) show on map
  67. Russells Hall Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  68. Cherry Tree Learning Centre (6.8km) show on map
  69. Timbertree Academy (6.8km) show on map
  70. Lutley Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  71. The Link Academy (6.8km) show on map
  72. St John's CofE (C) Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  73. Netherbrook Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  74. Clent Parochial Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  75. Sutton School (6.9km) show on map
  76. Pegasus Academy (6.9km) show on map
  77. Huntingtree Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  78. Northfield Road Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  79. Reddal Hill Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  80. Wolverley CofE Secondary School (7.2km) show on map
  81. Netherton Park Nursery School (7.2km) show on map
  82. Old Hill Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  83. Impact Independent School (7.3km) show on map
  84. Red Hall Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  85. Heathfield Knoll School (7.4km) show on map
  86. St Oswald's CofE Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  87. Blowers Green Primary School (7.5km) show on map
  88. Milking Bank Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  89. Windsor High School and Sixth Form (7.6km) show on map
  90. St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  91. Temple Meadow Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  92. Ormiston Forge Academy (7.7km) show on map
  93. Newfield Park Primary Academy (7.8km) show on map
  94. Blakeley Heath Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  95. Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School (7.8km) show on map
  96. Sledmere Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  97. Straits Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  98. Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy (7.9km) show on map
  99. Jesson's Church of England Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  100. Roberts Primary School (8.0km) show on map
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