The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
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, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 22 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 351
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 35.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derby
- Trust
- TRANSFORM TRUST
- Head
- Ms Arvinder Badwal (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 9EY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRavensdale Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Very close
Murray Park Community School
Secondary · 499m away
St Clare's School
Academy · 825m away
Silverhill Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Hackwood Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Wren Park Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Maple View School
Independent · 1.3km away
Brookfield Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ravensdale Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Ravensdale Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ravensdale Junior School?
Ravensdale Junior School currently has 351 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ravensdale Junior School take?
Ravensdale Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ravensdale Junior School?
Ravensdale Junior School is in Derby, DE3 9EY, in the Derby local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Ravensdale Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Ravensdale Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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