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Ridgeway Secondary School

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Ridgeway Secondary School

Evesham Road, Redditch, B96 6BD

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Pupils
338
Ages
11-16
FSM
17.2%
Attainment 8
46.9
Ofsted
Inadequate
May 2025

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
46.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
11.0%
Basics 9-5
54.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
22.6%
EBacc APS
4.17
EBacc 9-5
12.9%
EBacc 9-4
19.4%
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About Ridgeway Secondary School

Ridgeway Secondary School is a secondary school in Redditch, Worcestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Inadequate (2025 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.9. The school has around 338 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Evesham Road, Redditch, B96 6BD | More schools in Worcestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ridgeway Secondary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

  1. Jun 2022 — Taking effective action towards the removal… (predecessor: Ridgeway Secondary School)
  2. Oct 2021 — Inadequate (predecessor: Ridgeway Secondary School)
  3. May 2018 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Ridgeway Secondary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Ridgeway Secondary School

What is Ridgeway Secondary School's Ofsted rating?
Ridgeway Secondary School received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What are Ridgeway Secondary School's latest exam results?
Ridgeway Secondary School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Ridgeway Secondary School located?
Ridgeway Secondary School is a secondary school in Redditch, Worcestershire (B96 6BD).
How many pupils attend Ridgeway Secondary School?
Ridgeway Secondary School has around 338 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Ridgeway Secondary School with other schools?
View Ridgeway Secondary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Worcestershire.