Ravenshall School is a school located in Dewsbury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/02/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 9.5%, which is 5.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Ravensthorpe Road, Dewsbury

School Information

Address: Ravensthorpe Road, Dewsbury, WF12 9EE
Website: http://www.ravenshallschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01924456811
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jeanette Tate
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107799

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 200
Number of Pupils: 199
Number of Boys: 144
Number of Girls: 55

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 31.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -7 Confidence interval -10.6 to -3.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -7.3 Confidence interval -10.7 to -4
Maths
Well Below Average: -8 Confidence interval -11.2 to -4.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.54 Confidence interval -2.05 to -1.04
Of the 25 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 25 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:0.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU 		4out of 4 2,404 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Slaithwaite Road , Thornhill Lees WF12 9DL 		3out of 4 1,096 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Vicarage Road , Thornhill Lees WF12 9PD 		3out of 4 1,203 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Paulinus Catholic Primary School
Temple Road , WF13 3QE 		3out of 4 1,437 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Boothroyd Primary Academy
Temple Road , WF13 3QE 		3out of 4 1,437 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Myrtle Road , Ravensthorpe WF13 3AS 		3out of 4 1,554 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE 		3out of 4 2,388 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road , WF13 4LL 		1out of 4 2,506 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive , WF12 0HE 		2out of 4 2,798 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH 		1out of 4 2,976 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ravenshall School
Ravensthorpe Road , Thornhill Lees WF12 9EE 		4out of 4 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rida Boys High School
Perseverance Inn , Forge Lane WF12 9EJ 		- not rated 483 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Institute of Islamic Education
South Street , Savile Town WF12 9NG 		- not rated 1,784 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Rida Girls High School
39 Warren Street , Savile Town WF12 9LX 		- not rated 1,798 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Madni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street , Savile Town WF12 9AY 		- not rated 1,984 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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