The Ridge Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stourbridge, West Midlands DY8 3NF · Dudley
#620 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#6279 of 15,697 nationally
About The Ridge Primary School
The Ridge Primary School is a local authority primary located in Stourbridge, in the Dudley local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 236 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 58.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 620th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (82th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (43th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 236; capacity filled 111.3%.
There are 31 schools in Stourbridge; The Ridge Primary School ranks 17th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Ridge Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 236
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 111.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near The Ridge Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
641 students · 210 m away
Gig Mill Primary School
Stourbridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
535 students · 988 m away
St James's CofE Primary School
Stourbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
390 students · 1.1 km away
Greenfield Primary School
Stourbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
275 students · 1.6 km away
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Stourbridge · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 1.7 km away
Ashwood Park Primary School
Stourbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
293 students · 1.8 km away
Amblecote Primary School
Stourbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
299 students · 1.9 km away
Old Swinford Hospital
Stourbridge · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,036 students · 2.0 km away
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
Stourbridge · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
174 students · 2.1 km away
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Stourbridge · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
201 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Maidensbridge Primary School
Kingswinford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
236 students
Leamore Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
236 students
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students
All Souls' Catholic Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Old Hill Primary School
Cradley Heath · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Ridge Primary School a good school?
The Ridge Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 58.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #620 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Ridge Primary School rank in West Midlands?
The Ridge Primary School ranks #620 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #6279 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Ridge Primary School?
The Ridge Primary School had 236 students in 2025.
Is The Ridge Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Ridge Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near The Ridge Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Ridge Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.