School Data

Ridgewood School

Secondary Academy school in Doncaster DN5 7UB

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  • School Reference Number: 137603
  • Address: Barnsley Road, Scawsby, Doncaster DN5 7UB
  • Headteacher: Mr Andrew Peirson
  • Telephone: 01302 783939
  • Website: ridgewoodschool.co.uk
  • Managing Organisation: Leger Education Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,512
  • Local Education Authority: Doncaster
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: November 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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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 13/12/2022

Rating published on 05/02/2023

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
13 December 2022 6 February 2023 School inspection Good
12 March 2019 5 April 2019 Full inspection Requires Improvement
21 October 2015 17 November 2015 Full inspection Good
16 December 2014 27 January 2015 Curriculum and development visit
27 November 2013 18 December 2013 Monitoring visit
25 September 2013 17 October 2013 Full inspection Requires Improvement
14 February 2012 18 February 2012 Academy conversion letter
18 January 2012 9 February 2012 Full inspection Satisfactory

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Unique Reference Number137603
Local Authority Code371
Local Authority NameDoncaster
Establishment Number4033
School / College NameRidgewood School
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-11-2011
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High19
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 capacity1,512
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils1,457
Number of Boys692
Number of Girls765
Percentage Free School Meals19.30
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code17144
Academy trust or TrustLEGER EDUCATION TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorLeger Education Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10035482
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date08-01-2025
StreetBarnsley Road
LocalityScawsby
Address3
TownDoncaster
County (name)South Yorkshire
PostcodeDN5 7UB
Websitehttp://www.ridgewoodschool.co.uk
Telephone01302783939
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameAndrew
Headteacher/Principal last namePeirson
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 provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeD
Government Office RegionYorkshire and the Humber
District CodeE08000017
DistrictDoncaster
Ward CodeE05010741
WardRoman Ridge
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001200
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster North
Urban/Rural CodeB1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000017
Easting454286
Northing404965
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Doncaster 016
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Doncaster 016C
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 Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN10006581609
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001554
LSOA CodeE01007588
Free School Meals231
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN137603
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/137603
LAESTAB3714033
School nameRidgewood School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/11/2011
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth East, Yorkshire and the Humber
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local authorityDoncaster
Parliamentary constituencyDoncaster North
Multi-academy trust UID17144
Multi-academy trust nameLEGER EDUCATION TRUST
Academy sponsor UID17252
Academy sponsor nameLeger Education Trust
PostcodeDN5 7UB
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile2
Total number of pupils1,457
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age19
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10255722
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date13/12/2022
Publication date05/02/2023
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection137603
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3714033
School name at time of latest graded inspectionRidgewood School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Converter
Current school type used for chart C6Academy converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection number10059095
Previous inspection start date12/03/2019
Previous publication date04/04/2019
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection137603
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3714033
School name at time of previous graded inspectionRidgewood School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionAcademy Converter
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?Yes
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionRequires Improvement

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