The Schools Guru
The Schools GuruYour personal AI advisor on schools and colleges in EnglandLet's talk 💬

Ridgeway Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Grange Road
 Chasetown
 Burntwood
 Staffordshire WS7 4TU
Telephone: 01543 227170

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 0-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Ridgeway Primary School
Trust: Primitas Learning Partnership

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Laura Gray (since April 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Joanne Jelves and Laura Gray
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.6 / 35.49
Non-teaching Staff*: 47.43
Number of pupils: 608
Pupils Per Teacher: 31.0
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: Lichfield
Electoral Ward: Summerfield and All Saints
School Number: 8602418

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd December 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
The Schools Guru: Let's talk 💬
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Springhill Primary Academy (0.6km) show on map
  2. Erasmus Darwin Academy (0.8km) show on map
  3. St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  4. Chasetown Community School (0.9km) show on map
  5. Chase Terrace Academy (1.1km) show on map
  6. Highfields Primary Academy (1.3km) show on map
  7. Chase Terrace Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  8. Fulfen Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  9. Brownhills Ormiston Academy (1.9km) show on map
  10. Watling Street Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  11. Holly Grove Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  12. Boney Hay Primary Academy (2.3km) show on map
  13. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  14. Brownhills West Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  15. St James Academy (2.7km) show on map
  16. Norton Canes Primary Academy (2.9km) show on map
  17. Ogley Hay Nursery School (2.9km) show on map
  18. Norton Canes High School (3.0km) show on map
  19. Millfield Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  20. Jerome Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  21. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  22. Gentleshaw Primary Academy (3.9km) show on map
  23. Shire Oak Academy (4.1km) show on map
  24. Heath Hayes Primary Academy (4.4km) show on map
  25. Walsall Wood School (4.5km) show on map
  26. Maple Hayes Hall School (4.6km) show on map
  27. Five Ways Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  28. Gorsemoor Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  29. St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy (4.8km) show on map
  30. St John's Church of England Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  31. Oakwood School (5.0km) show on map
  32. Castlefort Academy (5.1km) show on map
  33. Ryders Hayes School (5.1km) show on map
  34. Hazel Slade Primary Academy (5.3km) show on map
  35. Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  36. The Friary School (5.7km) show on map
  37. Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy (5.7km) show on map
  38. St Peter's CofE Primary Academy (5.8km) show on map
  39. Pelsall Village School (5.9km) show on map
  40. Kingsmead School (5.9km) show on map
  41. Anna Seward Primary (6.1km) show on map
  42. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  43. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  44. St Francis Catholic Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  45. St Michael's Church of England C Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  46. Queen's Croft High School (6.3km) show on map
  47. Longdon Hall School (6.4km) show on map
  48. Great Wyrley Academy (6.4km) show on map
  49. Moat Hall Primary Academy (6.4km) show on map
  50. Lichfield Cathedral School (6.5km) show on map
  51. Chadsmead Primary Academy (6.5km) show on map
  52. Hednesford Nursery School (6.5km) show on map
  53. Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  54. Landywood Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  55. Greenfield Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  56. Leighswood School (6.8km) show on map
  57. SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  58. King Edward VI School (6.8km) show on map
  59. St James Church of England Primary Academy (6.8km) show on map
  60. Willows Primary Academy (6.9km) show on map
  61. Greysbrooke Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  62. Rushall Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  63. Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School (6.9km) show on map
  64. Lower Farm Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  65. Saxon Hill Academy (7.0km) show on map
  66. Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School (7.0km) show on map
  67. Nether Stowe School (7.0km) show on map
  68. Bridgtown Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  69. Rivers Primary Academy (7.0km) show on map
  70. Glenthorne Community Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  71. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  72. Five Spires Academy (7.2km) show on map
  73. St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  74. West Hill Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  75. Cannock Chase High School (7.2km) show on map
  76. Rocklands School (7.2km) show on map
  77. Charnwood Primary Academy (7.2km) show on map
  78. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  79. St Chad's CofE Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  80. Radleys Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  81. The Bridge Academy (7.3km) show on map
  82. Millfields Nursery School (7.3km) show on map
  83. Hednesford Valley High School (7.4km) show on map
  84. Walsall Academy (7.4km) show on map
  85. Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  86. Great Oaks College (7.6km) show on map
  87. Sherbrook Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  88. St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich (7.6km) show on map
  89. Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy (7.6km) show on map
  90. Staffordshire University Academy (7.7km) show on map
  91. Redhill Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  92. Scotch Orchard Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  93. Shenstone Lodge School (7.8km) show on map
  94. Valley Nursery School (7.8km) show on map
  95. Elmwood School (7.9km) show on map
  96. Goldsmith Primary Academy (7.9km) show on map
  97. Moorhill Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  98. Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  99. Edgar Stammers Primary Academy (8.0km) show on map
  100. All Saints National Academy (8.1km) show on map
Note: If school locations don't appear on the map then try zooming out

Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

Similar Schools*

  1. Shalfleet Church of England Primary School, Newport
  2. Winkleigh Primary School
  3. Shaldon Primary School, Teignmouth
  4. Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy, Thetford
  5. Filby Primary School, Great Yarmouth
  6. St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton, Swindon
  7. Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Clacton-on-Sea
  8. St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  9. Standlake Church of England Primary School
  10. Wool Church of England Primary School, Wareham
  11. Brookdale Primary School, WIRRAL
  12. Probus Primary School, Truro
  13. Blackawton Primary School, Totnes
  14. Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School, Crediton
  15. Glen Park Primary School, Plymouth
  16. Goodrich CofE Primary School, Ross-on-Wye
  17. St Anne's CofE VC Primary School, Bewdley
  18. Hollinhey Primary School, Macclesfield
  19. Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School, Newton Ferrers P...
  20. Ringsfield Church of England Primary School, Beccles
  21. Silverton Church of England Primary School, Exeter
  22. Hevingham Primary School, Norwich
  23. Clunbury CofE Primary School, Craven Arms
  24. The Meadows Primary School, Crewe
  25. Langdale Primary School, Newcastle
  26. Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School, Lymington
  27. New Waltham Academy, Grimsby
  28. Middlestown Primary Academy, Wakefield
  29. Ettington CofE Primary School, Stratford-upon-Avon
  30. Slinfold CofE Primary School and Pre School, Horsham
  31. The Meadows Primary School, Bristol
  32. Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School, Chard
  33. St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington, Devizes
  34. Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School, Durham
  35. Dunbury Church of England Academy, Winterborne Whitechurch
  36. Gulval School, Penzance
  37. Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School, York
  38. Bampton Church of England Primary School, Tiverton
  39. St Marys CofE Primary School, Shrewsbury
  40. Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy, Walsall
  41. Scholar Green Primary School, Stoke-on-Trent
  42. Brockhampton Primary School, Bromyard
  43. Salcombe Church of England Primary School
  44. Canon Pyon CofE Academy, Hereford
  45. St Minver School, Wadebridge
  46. St Lawrence CofE Primary School, Church Stretton
  47. Hinguar Community Primary School, Southend-on-Sea
  48. Waddingham Primary School, Gainsborough
  49. Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy, Colchester
  50. Croft Primary School, Warrington
  51. Caen Community Primary School, Braunton
  52. Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School, Co...
  53. Biggin Hill Primary School, Westerham
  54. Humberston Cloverfields Academy, Grimsby
  55. Bishops Cannings Church of England Primary School, Devizes
  56. Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School, Exeter
  57. St Barnabas Church of England Primary School, Bristol
  58. Maple Tree Primary School, Sandy
  59. Weedon Bec Primary School, Northampton
  60. Woodfall Primary and Nursery School, Neston
  61. Moggerhanger Primary School, Bedford
  62. Cestria Primary School, Chester le Street
  63. Richmond Methodist Primary School
  64. Hemsby Primary School, Great Yarmouth
  65. Woolsery Primary School, Bideford
  66. Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary Schoo...
  67. Oaklands Primary Academy, Westerham
  68. St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Ferryhill
  69. Twyford C of E School, Buckingham
  70. St Uny CofE Academy, St Ives
  71. St Stephen's CofE Primary School, Godstone
  72. Mordiford CofE Primary School, Hereford
  73. St Michael's CofE Primary School, Hereford
  74. Guiseley Primary School, Leeds
  75. Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School)
  76. Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Acad...
  77. Clee Hill Community Academy, Ludlow
  78. Enfield Academy of New Waltham, Grimsby
  79. Withymoor Primary School, Brierley Hill
  80. Culworth Church of England Primary Academy, Banbury
  81. Old Buckenham Primary School, Attleborough
  82. Countess Gytha Primary School, Yeovil
  83. The New Forest Church of England Primary School, Wilts
  84. Sheriff Hutton Primary School, York
  85. Glenthorne Community Primary School, Walsall
  86. Martham Academy and Nursery, Great Yarmouth
  87. Hambleton Primary Academy, Poulton-le-Fylde
  88. Parc Eglos School, Helston
  89. Penketh South Community Primary School, Warrington
  90. Cardinham School, Bodmin
  91. Edlesborough Primary Academy, Dunstable
  92. Little Common School, Bexhill-on-Sea
  93. Monkleigh Primary School, Bideford
  94. Mersea Island School, Colchester
  95. Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School, Leeds
  96. St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nurser...
  97. Calstock Community Primary School
  98. Parkham Primary School, Bideford
  99. Burnopfield Primary School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  100. Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery
* Based on pupil profiles – see About page for details

 | Copyright © 2026 |