Ridgeway Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · AL7 2AF
About this school
- Ages 11–18
- Gender: Mixed
- Faith: Does not apply
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Pupils: 875
- Capacity: 1220
- Has a sixth form
Ofsted history
| Inspected | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 |
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GCSE results (KS4)
Attainment 8: 37.9 (2023) bottom 40% nationally
| Year | Progress 8 | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ Eng & Maths | EBacc entry | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.5 (bottom 40% nationally) | 37.9 (bottom 40% nationally) | 27.4 (bottom 40% nationally) | 8.3 | 3.1 (bottom 40% nationally) |
| 2020 | no school-level results published (COVID) | ||||
| 2019 | no school-level results published (COVID) | ||||
A-level results (KS5)
Average points/entry: 29.5 (2023) bottom 40% nationally
| Year | Average points/entry | Best 3 average points |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29.5 (bottom 40% nationally) | 35.2 |
| 2020 | no school-level results published (COVID) | |
| 2019 | no school-level results published (COVID) | |
Sold prices near Ridgeway Academy
Recent sales within 1 km, from HM Land Registry.
- 5, Beverley Gardens, Welwyn Garden City £575,000 · Jul 2026 · 809m
- 6, Chalk Dale, Welwyn Garden City £445,000 · Jul 2026 · 296m
- 1, Wren Wood, Welwyn Garden City £395,000 · Jul 2026 · 181m
- 140, Salisbury Road, Welwyn Garden City £430,000 · Jun 2026 · 724m
- 44, Carve Ley, Welwyn Garden City £360,000 · Jun 2026 · 993m
- 30, Beauchamps, Welwyn Garden City £700,000 · Jun 2026 · 707m
- 44, Langstone Ley, Welwyn Garden City £495,000 · Jun 2026 · 475m
- 121, Sloansway, Welwyn Garden City £457,500 · Jun 2026 · 982m
Median sold price within 1km: £392,500 (70 sales, last 12 months)
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