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Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Myrtle Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3AS, Kirklees


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
71.3 / 100
Top 29%
Better than 71% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
413
Capacity
432
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2 assessments, this school demonstrates a commitment to academic excellence, achieving 77% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. The school is in the top 19% nationally for expected outcomes, indicating a solid educational foundation. However, only 12% of pupils reach the higher standard, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 29 February 2012Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.77%Top 19% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.12%Top 28% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani77.2%
White Other14.8%
Mixed W+Asian3.6%
Asian Other1.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
White British0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Black Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Black African0.2%
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53.67950, -1.66811 · WF13 3AS

School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107699
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 February 2012.

Is Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School a good school?

Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School scores 71.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 29% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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