Ridgeway Infant SchoolSt George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Derby.
Summary of the comparison
Ridgeway Infant School and St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy are primary schools in Derby.
Ridgeway Infant School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Ridgeway Infant School was judged Good and St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy was judged Outstanding.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy (76.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DerbyRidgeway Infant School | DerbySt George's Catholic Voluntary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100 | B80/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 69th of 74 in Derby | 3rd of 74 in Derby Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-7 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 248 | 337 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 343 | |
| Location | Derby, DE23 1GG | Derby, DE23 1GG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 75.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 12.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 109.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 109.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 248 | 337 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.6% | 24.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 60.5% | 43.6% | |
| SEN support | 17.3% | 13.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.5% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.5% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.3% | 6.5% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Ridgeway Infant School
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
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