Ridgeway Primary Academy vs The Robert Smyth Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Market Harborough
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
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Age Range
3–11
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
234
1349
Capacity
315
1405
Occupancy
74%
96%
FSM %
11.5%
12.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Inadequate
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2026
Nov 2022
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
55.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
68.2%
KS2 Reading
74%
-
KS2 Maths
69%
-
KS2 Writing
69%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
33.4
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
10%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
133
Retention
-
94%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
22%
Degree course
-
74%
Any L4+ destination
-
76%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
159
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Business Studies (92)
Business Studies:Single (90)
Geography (80)
Psychology (78)
Psychology (74)
Mathematics (70)
Biology (66)
Sociology (64)