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Ravenshead CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Nottingham · NG15 9FS

Ages 3–11 · 360 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

65%

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

0.87 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-03-15

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)65%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.2%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
335

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.87 · Often has places

1st preferences

34

Places offered

39

1st-preference offers

34

Total preferences (any rank)
91
Preferred offers (top 3)
39
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill83%

360 pupils · 435 places

Pupils on roll
360
Boys / girls
177 / 183
School capacity
435
Capacity fill
360 / 435 (83%)
Free school meals
8.5%
FSM pupils
29
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Southwell
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Johnson

Location

Address
Swinton Rise, Ravenshead
Postcode
NG15 9FS
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Gedling
Constituency
Sherwood Forest
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 360 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 8.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Southwell.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG15
17
Primary in NG15
14
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Primary in Nottinghamshire LA
286

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • KS276%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM4.9%
    • Demand1.28

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    Academy converter · Primary

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    • KS244%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM30.7%
    • Demand0.93

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  • Heathlands Primary School

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    • KS260%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM21.1%
    • Demand1.08

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  • Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School

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    • KS283%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM16.7%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy

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    • KS257%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM32.3%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Berry Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM8.1%
    • Demand1.08

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emma Johnson
Telephone
01623456516
Website
http://www.ravensheadcofeprimary.co.uk

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