Ridgeway Secondary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Evesham Road
 Redditch B96 6BD
Telephone: 01527 892867

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Ridgeway Secondary School
Trust: Shires Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Shires Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jack Worton (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Matt Ball
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 24.94 / n/a
Non-teaching Staff*: 16.42
Number of pupils: 338
Pupils Per Teacher: 13.6
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Worcestershire
Constituency: Redditch
Electoral Ward: Astwood Bank and Feckenham
School Number: 8854020

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. Astwood Bank Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  2. Chestnut Place (1.8km) show on map
  3. St Augustine's Catholic High School (2.1km) show on map
  4. Crabbs Cross Academy (3.0km) show on map
  5. Feckenham CofE Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  6. Studley High School (3.1km) show on map
  7. Studley St Mary's CofE Academy (3.3km) show on map
  8. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  9. Studley Infants' School (3.5km) show on map
  10. Tudor Grange Academy Redditch (3.7km) show on map
  11. Woodrow First School (3.7km) show on map
  12. The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit (3.7km) show on map
  13. Coughton CofE Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  14. The Vaynor First School (4.0km) show on map
  15. St Thomas More Catholic First School (4.0km) show on map
  16. Walkwood Church of England Middle School (4.1km) show on map
  17. St Luke's CofE First School (4.7km) show on map
  18. Inkberrow Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  19. Woodfield Academy (4.9km) show on map
  20. Oak Hill First School (4.9km) show on map
  21. Kingfisher School (5.0km) show on map
  22. Webheath Academy Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  23. Matchborough First School Academy (5.3km) show on map
  24. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School (5.4km) show on map
  25. St Bede's Catholic Middle School (5.5km) show on map
  26. Arrow Vale High School (5.6km) show on map
  27. Your Ideas School (5.6km) show on map
  28. St George's CofE First School and Nursery (5.8km) show on map
  29. Alcester Grammar School (5.8km) show on map
  30. St Nicholas CofE Primary (5.9km) show on map
  31. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  32. Ipsley CofE Middle School (6.0km) show on map
  33. Heart of Worcestershire College (6.0km) show on map
  34. Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre (6.1km) show on map
  35. Fortitude School (6.1km) show on map
  36. Birchensale Middle School (6.2km) show on map
  37. Batchley First and Nursery School (6.2km) show on map
  38. Arrow Valley First School (6.3km) show on map
  39. Pitcheroak School (6.3km) show on map
  40. St Benedict's Catholic High School (6.4km) show on map
  41. Tenacres First School (6.4km) show on map
  42. The Forge Secondary Short Stay School (6.5km) show on map
  43. Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School (6.6km) show on map
  44. St Stephen's CofE First School (6.6km) show on map
  45. Alcester Academy (6.7km) show on map
  46. Moons Moat First School (6.8km) show on map
  47. Holyoakes Field First School (6.9km) show on map
  48. Great Alne Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  49. Abbeywood First School (7.4km) show on map
  50. Church Hill Middle School (7.4km) show on map
  51. Beoley First School (8.3km) show on map
  52. Dunnington CofE Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  53. Tudor Grange Primary Academy, Haselor (8.7km) show on map
  54. Tardebigge CofE First School (8.8km) show on map
  55. Hanbury CofE First School (9.2km) show on map
  56. Flyford Flavell Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  57. Lokrum Fields (9.6km) show on map
  58. Himbleton CofE Primary School and Nursery (10.0km) show on map
  59. Salford Priors CofE Academy (10.6km) show on map
  60. Temple Grafton CofE Primary School (10.6km) show on map
  61. Wootton Wawen CofE Primary School (10.6km) show on map
  62. Church Lench CofE First School (10.8km) show on map
  63. Rigby Hall Day Special School (10.8km) show on map
  64. Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School (10.9km) show on map
  65. Aston Fields Middle School (11.0km) show on map
  66. Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School (11.3km) show on map
  67. Charford First School (11.3km) show on map
  68. Venture Academy (11.3km) show on map
  69. Crown Meadow First School & Nursery (11.3km) show on map
  70. Alvechurch CofE Middle School (11.3km) show on map
  71. Henley In Arden School (11.4km) show on map
  72. Stoke Prior First School (11.4km) show on map
  73. Finstall First School (11.5km) show on map
  74. Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School (11.5km) show on map
  75. South Bromsgrove High (11.6km) show on map
  76. Bromsgrove School (11.8km) show on map
  77. Henley-In-Arden CofE Primary School (11.8km) show on map
  78. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (11.9km) show on map
  79. Blackwell First School (12.0km) show on map
  80. St Peter's Catholic First School (12.1km) show on map
  81. North Bromsgrove High School (12.2km) show on map
  82. Millfields First School (12.4km) show on map
  83. St John's Church of England Middle School Academy (12.4km) show on map
  84. Wilmcote C of E Primary School (12.6km) show on map
  85. Harvington CofE First School (12.6km) show on map
  86. Upton Snodsbury CofE Primary School (12.6km) show on map
  87. Parkside Middle School (12.7km) show on map
  88. Meadows First School (12.7km) show on map
  89. St Andrew's CofE First School (12.7km) show on map
  90. Wychbold First and Nursery School (12.7km) show on map
  91. Graduately Developing Futures (12.9km) show on map
  92. Lickey End First School (13.1km) show on map
  93. Cleeve Prior CofE (Controlled) Primary School (13.2km) show on map
  94. Crowle CofE Primary School (13.3km) show on map
  95. The Orchards School (13.8km) show on map
  96. St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy (14.1km) show on map
  97. Meadow Green Primary School (14.1km) show on map
  98. Welford-on-Avon Primary School (14.2km) show on map
  99. Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery (14.2km) show on map
  100. RGS Dodderhill (14.3km) show on map
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