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Ridgeway Primary School

Main Road, Ridgeway, Sheffield, S12 3XR

Phase
Primary
School type
Academy converter
Ages
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Trust
LEARNERS' TRUST
Headteacher
Mr Iain Wilson
Sponsor
Learners' Trust
Constituency
North East Derbyshire
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity
210
URN
151759
Local authority
Derbyshire
Website
School website
Telephone
01142486249

About this school

Ridgeway Primary School is a primary academy in Sheffield. It teaches children aged 4 to 11.

You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

England: previous inspection framework
Inspected 10 May 2022 · report published 27 June 2022
Good

Overall judgement at the last full inspection

This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

This inspection took place when the school was registered as Ridgeway Primary School (URN 112546).

Read the full report on Ofsted's website

How Ridgeway Primary School compares

School KS2 RWM (2024/25) Absence FSM (6 years) Pupils Distance
This school
Birley Primary Academy 62% 5.8% 28.8% 525 0.8 miles
St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy 81% 3.8% 19.7% 198 1.0 miles
Birley Spa Primary Academy 63% 7% 43.6% 291 1.1 miles
Charnock Hall Primary Academy 71% 3.6% 21.6% 406 1.2 miles
Mosborough Primary School 69% 5% 13.6% 417 1.2 miles

Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.

Inspection history

  1. Graded inspection — Good report
    10 May 2022
  2. Ungraded inspection report
    7 July 2021

Location

Nearby schools

Other schools in Sheffield

Common questions

What year groups does Ridgeway Primary School teach?
Ridgeway Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Sheffield.
Who is the headteacher of Ridgeway Primary School?
The headteacher of Ridgeway Primary School is Mr Iain Wilson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
When was Ridgeway Primary School last inspected?
Ofsted has inspected Ridgeway Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
Is Ridgeway Primary School a faith school?
No. Ridgeway Primary School has no designated religious character.
Does Ridgeway Primary School have a nursery?
No. The schools register records Ridgeway Primary School as having no nursery classes.
Who runs Ridgeway Primary School?
Ridgeway Primary School is part of LEARNERS' TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
Does Ridgeway Primary School publish exam results?
OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Ridgeway Primary School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.