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The Ridge Junior School

Melrose Avenue, Yate, Bristol, BS37 7AP

Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2013

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67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

72.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

67.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Broadway Infant School

0.07 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate

0.42 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Paul's Catholic Primary School

0.97 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St John's Mead Church of England Primary School

1.03 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Raysfield Primary School

1.09 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About The Ridge Junior School

The Ridge Junior School is a primary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 239 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Melrose Avenue, Bristol, BS37 7AP | More schools in South Gloucestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Ridge Junior 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.

Nov 2022 — School remains Good (predecessor: The Ridge Junior School)
Apr 2013 — Good (predecessor: The Ridge Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Ridge Junior School

What is The Ridge Junior School's Ofsted rating?

The Ridge Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are The Ridge Junior School's latest exam results?

The Ridge Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is The Ridge Junior School located?

The Ridge Junior School is a primary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire (BS37 7AP).

How many pupils attend The Ridge Junior School?

The Ridge Junior School has around 239 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare The Ridge Junior School with other schools?

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