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Ridgeway Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Ridgeway Primary School is a community primary school in Sheffield, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 173 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

173

Pupils

210

Capacity

82%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Ridgeway Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Ridgeway Primary School is set by Derbyshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Derbyshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Derbyshire catchment area documents →

Ridgeway Primary School — School Information

Full address
Main Road, Ridgeway, Sheffield, S12 3XR
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
12.1% of pupils
DfE URN
112546

Other Primary Schools in Sheffield

If Ridgeway Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sheffield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ridgeway Primary School

Is Ridgeway Primary School oversubscribed?

Ridgeway Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 173 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.

What is the admissions policy for Ridgeway Primary School?

Admission to Ridgeway Primary School is managed by Derbyshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Ridgeway Primary School cover?

Ridgeway Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Ridgeway Primary School?

Ridgeway Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.