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Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
The Buffer, Purton, Swindon SN5 4GT
Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy is a Church of England academy. It has about 220 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In May 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Diocese of Bristol Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School, Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy, Kingfisher CE Academy, St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy and South Marston Church of England Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Attendance.
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(miles)		 Score Name
0.3Peatmoor Community Primary School
0.7Brook Field Primary School
1.1St Francis CofE Primary School
1.2Shaw Ridge Primary School
1.4Moredon Primary School
1.4St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton
1.4Haydon Wick Primary School
1.4Tregoze Primary School
1.4Haydonleigh Primary School
1.5Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School
1.5Westlea Primary School
1.5Orchid Vale Primary School
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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