Located in Leeds, Raynville Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Raynville Academy currently has around 416 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.9% boys and 47.1% girls. Around 37.0% 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 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (72.4%).

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: Cross Aston Grove, Leeds, LS13 2TQ
Website: www.raynvilleacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01132579590
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Gina Balsdon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146927

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/12/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 416
Number of Boys: 220
Number of Girls: 196

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British72.40%301
Other White8.20%34
African6.30%26
Other (any other ethnic group)3.40%14
Other Mixed2.20%9
Other Asian1.90%8
Indian1.40%6
White and Asian1.20%5
White and Black Caribbean1.00%4
White and Black African0.70%3
Chinese0.70%3
Pakistani0.50%2
Other Black0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (0.8)
Writing: Average (1.1)
Maths: Above Average (2.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
66%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
51%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
5%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
102.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Raynville Primary School
Cross Aston Grove , Bramley LS13 2TQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Raynville Academy
Cross Aston Grove , Bramley LS13 2TQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Raynville First School
Cross Aston Grove , Bramley LS13 2TQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christ The King RC First School
Houghley Lane , Bramley LS13 2DN
- not rated 120 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Kings Approach , Bramley LS13 2DX
3out of 4 231 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Benjamin Gott High School
Lenhurst Avenue , LS12 2RE
- not rated 952 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Benjamin Gott High School
Lenhurst Avenue , LS12 2RE
- not rated 952 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's RC School
Leeds and Bradford Road , LS13 1HJ
- not rated 1,543 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Leeds Boys' High School
Whingate , LS12 3QS
- not rated 1,645 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Dixons Unity Academy
Whingate Road , LS12 3DS
3out of 4 1,738 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandford Middle School
Landseer Mount , Bramley LS13 2QZ
- not rated 684 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bramley CofE Middle School
Hough Lane , LS13 3NE
- not rated 828 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenhill Middle School
Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ
- not rated 1,095 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broad Lane Middle School
Broad Lane , LS13 3BU
- not rated 1,552 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ryecroft Middle School
Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW
- not rated 2,071 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bernadette's School
Houghley Lane , Bramley LS13 2DN
- not rated 120 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Victoria Park School
Victoria Park Grove , Bramley LS13 2RD
- not rated 534 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Victoria Park School
Victoria Park Grove , Bramley LS13 2RD
- not rated 534 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Armley Grange School
Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH
- not rated 1,078 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Armley Grange School
Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH
- not rated 1,087 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.