The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (112% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 235
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 11.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Head
- Mrs Claire Gilbert (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
May 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
July 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Gregory Road, Wollaston, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 3NF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRidgewood High School
Secondary · Very close
Gig Mill Primary School
Primary · 988m away
St James's CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Greenfield Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
16 plus · 1.7km away
Glasshouse College
Special school · 1.8km away
Ashwood Park Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Amblecote Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Ridge Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The Ridge Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Ridge Primary School?
The Ridge Primary School currently has 235 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Ridge Primary School take?
The Ridge Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Ridge Primary School?
The Ridge Primary School is in Stourbridge, DY8 3NF, in the Dudley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Ridge Primary School have a sixth form?
No, The Ridge Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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