This year, children at The Ridgeway Primary School have participated in a variety of events with our local partnership schools, including:

• public speaking competition for KS2 pupils, held at Reading University
• public speaking competition for KS1 pupils, held at The Ridgeway Primary School - Ali Ibrahim in Year 1 was a joint winner
• Ufton Adventure - day and residential visits to Ufton Court for identified groups of pupils, funded by Aspire2
• Visit to the Mayor of Reading's Council Offices with other School Council representatives
• Sporting events and competitions with and against partnership schools
• Music events such as the Sons of Pitches workshop
• Participation in workshops to develop essential life skills through Enabling Enterprise
• Poetry competition

Parents of pupils at The Ridgeway Primary School have participated in local research undertaken by the Whitley Researchers.

Staff at The Ridgeway Primary School have participated in a range of training and moderation activities with partnership schools, including:

• network meetings for subject leaders, EYFS leads, members of the leadership team, SENCos, members of the admin team and family workers
• learning walks, training and direct support for the development of Singapore maths in all schools
• moderation for writing