Waingroves Primary School vs The Ripley Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Ripley Academy
Ripley
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
213
920
Capacity
245
1116
Occupancy
87%
82%
FSM %
20.2%
30.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Jul 2023
Feb 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
35.8%
KS2 Reading
84%
-
KS2 Maths
71%
-
KS2 Writing
71%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
28.4
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C
AAB+ %
-
7%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
47
Retention
-
84%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
3%
Degree course
-
37%
Any L4+ destination
-
48%
Apprenticeships
-
8%
Cohort size
-
65
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Biology (36)
Sociology (32)
Media / Film / TV Studies (28)
Mathematics (28)
Computer Studies / Computing (22)
Psychology (22)
Biology (22)
Chemistry (20)