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Orion Ravensworth

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy

Ravensworth Road, Mottingham, London SE9 4LW · orionravensworth.org.uk · 020 8857 4181

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected May 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
41%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bromley 71%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Bromley Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
273
65% of 420 places
Local authority
Bromley
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
36.6%
First language not English
36.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Bromley Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 21 families put the school first and 22 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 32 (Places 41)32September 2023: 34 (Places 37)34September 2024: 24 (Places 26)24September 2025: 32 (Places 32)32September 2026: 21 (Places 22)21Places 22
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202622211100%
September 2025Sept 202532321100%
September 2024Sept 202426240.9100%
September 2023Sept 202337340.9100%
September 2022Sept 202241320.8100%

Results

In 2024/25, 41% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across Bromley it was 71%, 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: 39% (England 53%)39%2016/17: 51% (England 61%)51%2017/18: 55% (England 64%)55%2018/19: 54% (England 65%)54%2022/23: 49% (England 60%)49%2023/24: 65% (England 61%)65%2024/25: 41% (England 62%)41%England 62%

Ofsted

Orion Ravensworth was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 8 May 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
8 May 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2011

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Jan 2010Inadequate
    Outcomes for pupilsInadequate
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

78% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (23 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
78%
Replies
23
8% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▼82% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼87% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●83% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼78% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲92% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn●82% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼70% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼87% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●78% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼73% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 78% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼33% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 39% who had a child bullied

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