Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
School Name: Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy Address: The Buffer, Purton Town/City: Swindon County: Wiltshire Postcode: SN5 4GT Country: 10093278801 Telephone Number: 01793 677471 Website: www.ridgewayfarmcea.org
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: Diocese Of Bristol Academies Trust Sponsor: Diocese Of Bristol Academies Trust
Principal: Mrs Laura Gibbard
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 208 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.7%
URN: 142321
DfE Number: 865/2026
UKPRN: 10058095
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Wiltshire (E06000054)
Constituency: North Wiltshire (E14000860)
Electoral Ward: Purton (E05013457)
Diocese: CE05(Diocese of Bristol)
Easting & Northing: 411343E, 186989N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 34' 56.23" N 1° 50' 15.22" W
Plus Code: 9C3WH5J6+WX
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Laura Marie Gibbard - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
- Mr Derek Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 May 2025.
- Miss Joanne Lakin - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
- Mrs Abi Proctor - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 December 2025.
- Madeleine Sears - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 February 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 February 2027.
- Mr Matthew Young - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2025.