Ridgeway Primary SchoolSt Peter's Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in South Croydon.
Summary of the comparison
Ridgeway Primary School and St Peter's Primary School are primary schools in South Croydon.
Ridgeway Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Peter's Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Ridgeway Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ridgeway Primary School was judged Good and St Peter's Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for Ridgeway Primary School and 77.0% for St Peter's Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Ridgeway Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Peter's Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | South CroydonRidgeway Primary School | South CroydonSt Peter's Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100Stronger figure | C59/100 | |
| Local ranking | 41st of 85 in Croydon Stronger figure | 44th of 85 in Croydon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 642 | 417 | |
| Capacity | 708 | 420 | |
| Location | South Croydon, CR2 0EQ | South Croydon, CR2 7AR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% | 77.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 642 | 417 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.4% | 14.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 29.6% | 14.9% | |
| SEN support | 13.9% | 12.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.2% Stronger figure | 12.8% | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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 Primary School
St Peter's Primary School
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