The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 46% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
46%
-16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 48 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 473
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 55.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Head
- Mr Chris Bolton (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Tartan Street, Clayton, Manchester, M11 4EG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmConnell Co-Op College
16 plus · 938m away
CofE School of the Resurrection
Primary · 1.0km away
St Brigid's RC Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
North Vale School
Independent · 1.2km away
Seymour Road Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Bridge College
Special school · 1.5km away
Ashbury Meadow Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ravensbury Community School's Ofsted rating?
Ravensbury Community School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ravensbury Community School?
Ravensbury Community School currently has 473 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ravensbury Community School take?
Ravensbury Community School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ravensbury Community School?
Ravensbury Community School is in Manchester, M11 4EG, in the Manchester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Ravensbury Community School have a sixth form?
No, Ravensbury Community School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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