The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Academy converter · Secondary
Swindon · SN4 9DJ · Swindon
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
ClosedSecondaryURN 126451
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Foundation school · Swindon · SN4 9DJ
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Swindon
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Swindon, Swindon. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment.
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Overview
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 126451
Location
- Address
- Inverary Road, Wroughton
- Postcode
- SN4 9DJ
- Town
- Swindon
- County
- Wiltshire
- Local authority
- Swindon
- District
- Swindon
- Constituency
- South Swindon
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published.
- School capacity
- 1,449
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Supported by a trust
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- HI - Hearing Impairment
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Resourced provision
- Resourced provision
- Resourced places
- 10 capacity
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Steven Colledge