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Ravensdale Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby DE3 9EY · ravensdalej.derby.sch.uk · 01332 512373

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Sept 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
67%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Derby 57%, England 62%
Pupils
352
98% of 360 places
Local authority
Derby
Free school meals
36.6%
First language not English
23.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 3% the higher standard. Across Derby it was 57%, 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: 60% (England 53%)60%2016/17: 65% (England 61%)65%2017/18: 48% (England 64%)48%2018/19: 59% (England 65%)59%2022/23: 48% (England 60%)48%2023/24: 58% (England 61%)58%2024/25: 67% (England 62%)67%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 112760)

Ofsted

Ravensdale Junior School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 13 September 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
13 Sept 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2013

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 112760), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112760)

  • May 2012Inadequate
    Outcomes for pupilsInadequate
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentInadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112760)

What parents said

93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (67 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
93%
Replies
67
19% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●91% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼79% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼76% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼81% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼85% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼73% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●78% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 63% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲65% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 49% who had a child bullied

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