Ravenor Primary School is a primary school in Greenford, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Ravenor Primary School currently has around 654 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.9% boys and 49.1% girls. Around 34.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.7%.

The school has a diverse intake, with other (any other ethnic group) pupils forming the largest group at around 20.9%. indian pupils make up about 18.5% , followed by pakistani at 13.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Greenway Gardens, Greenford, UB6 9TT
Website: https://www.ravenor.ealing.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02085781654
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Ealing
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Leonie Lobo
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101885

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/09/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 682
Number of Pupils: 654
Number of Boys: 333
Number of Girls: 321

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other (any other ethnic group)20.90%137
Indian18.50%121
Pakistani13.10%86
Other White9.30%61
Other Asian8.30%54
African6.60%43
Other Mixed5.50%36
Caribbean5.20%34
White British4.10%27
White and Black Caribbean3.40%22
White and Asian1.20%8
Other Black0.90%6
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.80%5
Unclassified0.80%5
Bangladeshi0.50%3
White and Black African0.50%3
Gypsy/Roma0.30%2
Irish0.20%1
Chinese0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.5)
Writing: Average (0.1)
Maths: Above Average (2.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
71%
Town average
66%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
15%
Town average
11%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
105.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Allenby Nursery School
Allenby Road , UB1 2HX
- not rated 1,574 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre
77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG
4out of 4 2,523 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ravenor Primary School
Greenway Gardens , UB6 9TT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gifford Primary School
Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU
4out of 4 692 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gifford First School
Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU
- not rated 692 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanhope Primary School
Mansell Road , UB6 9EG
3out of 4 1,066 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanhope First School
Mansell Road , UB6 9EG
- not rated 1,066 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gifford Middle School
Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU
- not rated 692 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanhope Middle School
Mansell Road , UB6 9EG
- not rated 1,066 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Betham's CofE Middle School
Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU
- not rated 1,179 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lady Margaret Middle School
Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2HN
- not rated 1,270 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Durdans Park Middle School
King George's Drive , Off Lady Margaret Road UB1 2PQ
- not rated 1,375 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenford High School
Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU
3out of 4 339 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
William Perkin Church of England High School
Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR
- not rated 1,402 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Greenford Road , UB6 9AW
4out of 4 1,429 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Compton High School and Sports College
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
- not rated 1,766 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dormers Wells High School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ
- not rated 1,812 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alec Reed Academy
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
3out of 4 1,766 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belvue School
Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG
3out of 4 1,080 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grangewood School
Ballinger Way , UB5 6GG
3out of 4 1,284 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grand Union Village
Ballinger Way , UB5 6GG
- not rated 1,284 yd Free schools special No More About School
Ealing Primary Centre
573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ
3out of 4 1,701 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willows Primary PRU
Stipularis Drive , Willows School UB4 9QB
- not rated 1,794 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.