Ridgewood School Catchment Area
Ridgewood School is a academy converter secondary school in Doncaster , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 1453 pupils, and a capacity of 1512 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–19
Age range
1,453
Pupils
1,512
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Ridgewood School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Ridgewood School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Doncaster. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Doncaster before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Doncaster catchment area documents →Ridgewood School — School Information
- Full address
- Barnsley Road, Scawsby, Doncaster, DN5 7UB
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 21% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137603
Other Secondary Schools in Doncaster
If Ridgewood School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Doncaster are the next closest alternatives.
Trinity Academy Catchment Area
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De Warenne Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · DN12 3JY
Outwood Academy Adwick Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · DN6 7SF
The Hayfield School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DN9 3HG
Don Valley Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · DN5 9DD
South Axholme Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · DN9 1BY
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Frequently Asked Questions — Ridgewood School
Is Ridgewood School oversubscribed? ▾
Ridgewood School is operating close to its capacity of 1512 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Ridgewood School? ▾
Admission to Ridgewood School is managed by Doncaster. 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 Ridgewood School cover? ▾
Ridgewood School is a secondary school in Doncaster, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Ridgewood School? ▾
Ridgewood School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.