Located in Liverpool, Ravenscroft Community Primary School is a primary school, 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.
Ravenscroft Community Primary School currently has around 212 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.1% boys and 51.9% girls. Around 49.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 33.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.6%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Ebony Way, Liverpool, L33 1XT |
| Website: | www.ravenscroftcp.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01514778290 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Knowsley |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Odile Coleman |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104444 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/10/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 236 |
| Number of Pupils: | 212 |
| Number of Boys: | 102 |
| Number of Girls: | 110 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 33.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 81.60% | 173 |
| Other White | 6.10% | 13 |
| Pakistani | 1.90% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.40% | 3 |
| Other Black | 1.40% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.40% | 3 |
| African | 1.40% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.90% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenscroft Community Primary School Ebony Way , Tower Hill L33 1XT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Primary School Tower Hill Estate , Kirkby L33 2DG | - not rated | 610 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastcroft Park School Hollinghurst Road , Tower Hill L33 1EB | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Moorfield , Tower Hill L33 1DZ | - not rated | 628 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Overdale County Junior School Roughwood Drive , Kirkby L33 9UW | - not rated | 741 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic High School Roughwood Drive , Kirkby L33 8XF | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruffwood School Roughwood Drive , Northwood L33 8XF | - not rated | 1,177 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic High School Bewley Drive , Kirkby L32 9PQ | - not rated | 2,257 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby Sports College Centre for Learning Bracknell Avenue , Kirkby L32 9PP | - not rated | 2,637 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield High School Bracknell Avenue , Southdene L32 9PP | - not rated | 2,637 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield School Bramcote Walk , Northwood L33 9UR | - not rated | 709 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Knowsley Northern Primary Support Centre Bramcote Walk , Northwood L33 9UR | - not rated | 709 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbridge School Mill Lane , Kirkby L32 2AX | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Parkfield School Bracknell Avenue , Southdene L32 9PW | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Activate The Bracknell Centre , L32 9PW | - not rated | 2,670 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.