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Ridgeway School

Former Secondary Local authority maintained school in Plymouth PL7 2RS

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  • School Reference Number: 113535
  • Address: Moorland Road, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 2RS
  • Headteacher: Mr John Didymus
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,258
  • Local Education Authority: Plymouth
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active To: March 2011* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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This is an archived registration entry and therefore has no current Ofsted report.

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
9 March 2011 28 March 2011 Monitoring visit
7 October 2009 29 October 2009 Full inspection Satisfactory
3 February 2009 17 April 2009 Curriculum and development visit
9 October 2006 6 November 2006 Full inspection Good
26 February 2001 1 June 2001 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number113535
Local Authority Code879
Local Authority NamePlymouth
Establishment Number4178
School / College NameRidgeway School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code10
Reason establishment closedAcademy Converter
Close date31-03-2011
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,258
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date
Number of Pupils
Number of Boys
Number of Girls
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10005474
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date14-11-2018
StreetMoorland Road
LocalityPlympton
Address3
TownPlymouth
County (name)Devon
PostcodePL7 2RS
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameJohn
Headteacher/Principal last nameDidymus
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionResourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeK
Government Office RegionSouth West
District CodeE06000026
DistrictPlymouth
Ward CodeE05002090
WardPlympton St Mary
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000950
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West Devon
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000026
Easting254291
Northing56294
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Plymouth 015
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Plymouth 015C
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code911
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Devon
Previous establishment number4178
Country
UPRN0
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003136
LSOA CodeE01015123
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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