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Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Voluntary controlled

Myrtle Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury WF13 3AS · ravensthorpejuniorschool.co.uk · 01924 907082

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Feb 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
77%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Kirklees 60%, England 62%
Pupils
401
93% of 432 places
Local authority
Kirklees
Free school meals
51.4%
First language not English
83.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 77% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 12% the higher standard. Across Kirklees it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 76% (England 53%)76%2016/17: 84% (England 61%)84%2017/18: 81% (England 64%)81%2018/19: 67% (England 65%)67%2022/23: 81% (England 60%)81%2023/24: 81% (England 61%)81%2024/25: 77% (England 62%)77%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 23 February 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
22 Feb 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2012

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jun 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (12 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
100%
Replies
12
3% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲91% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲91% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●83% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●92% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲92% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲87% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼38% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 42% who had a child bullied

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