Ridgeway Primary School
Southcote Road, South Croydon, CR2 0EQ
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Shelley & Miss Suzanne Kelly (Co-Headteachers)School website ↗Pupils: 642 (capacity: 708)
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
70.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
9.0%
Reading
Expected level85.0%
Exceeding43.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)108.0
Writing
Expected level73.0%
Exceeding12.0%
Maths
Expected level77.0%
Exceeding38.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)107.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
90
Applications received
259
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
11.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
34.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
24.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 63.0% | 5.0% | -0.6 | -2.6 | -1.9 |
| 2016/17 | 52.0% | 13.0% | +0.3 | -5.1 | -1.4 |
| 2017/18 | 67.0% | 23.0% | -0.3 | -1.8 | -0.7 |
| 2018/19 | 83.0% | 18.0% | +3.0 | 0.0 | +2.1 |
| 2022/23 | 72.0% | 12.0% | -0.2 | -0.1 | -0.4 |
| 2023/24 | 79.0% | 18.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 70.0% | 9.0% | - | - | - |