The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Address: Inverary Road, Wroughton
Town/City: Swindon
County: Wiltshire
Postcode: SN4 9DJ
Country: 100121346259
Telephone Number: 01793 846100
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The White Horse Federation
Sponsor: The White Horse Federation

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Adrian Cush
Capacity: 1450
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1626 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 112% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.7%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 137160
DfE Number: 866/5417
UKPRN: 10034817
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Swindon (E06000030)
Constituency: South Swindon (E14000947)
Electoral Ward: Wroughton and Wichelstowe (E05008972)

Easting & Northing: 414532E, 181173N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 31' 47.71" N 1° 47' 30.4" W
Plus Code: 9C3WG6H5+X7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Robert Andrew Beale - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
  • Ms Katie Dent - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 October 2023.
  • Mr Wayne Morris - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 December 2024.
  • Mrs Daisy Mupfumira - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 December 2024.
  • Mrs Liz Palfrey - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 December 2026.
  • David Parsons - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2026.
  • Mr Roland Pease - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 February 2024.
  • Nicola Stanton - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 March 2026.
  • Sarah-Kate Tonkin - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 November 2026.