Ridgeway Primary School

How places are decided at Ridgeway Primary School

Ridgeway Primary School: key facts

What are Ridgeway Primary School’s exam results?

In 2024-25, 83% of pupils at the end of primary school (key stage 2) reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Trends and the detail behind each figure are on the Results tab.

What ages does Ridgeway Primary School take?

Ridgeway Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Ridgeway Primary School located?

Ridgeway Primary School is located in Sheffield, S12 3XR, Derbyshire.

How do I apply to Ridgeway Primary School?

Ridgeway Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Ridgeway Primary School?

When Ridgeway Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — A current 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order including those who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions; 2. In-area siblings — Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission who have brothers or sisters attending the school at the time of application and admission; 3. In-area children — Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission, and 2 further criteria. Tie-break: In the case of 2, 3, 4, or 5, choices have to be made between children satisfying the same criteria, and those children living nearest to the school (measured by straight line distance) will be given preference. In the event of two distances being equal, lots will be drawn by a representative independent of the admission Authority.

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