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Ravenbank Primary School

Warrington, WA13 0JTPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2023
KS2 Results
81%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.1×
Oversubscribed
33 1st-choice / 30 places
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#1236 of 13,686 nationally

About Ravenbank Primary School

Ravenbank Primary School in Warrington holds a Good rating from its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2023, a step down from the Outstanding grade it achieved in 2008. The school’s strongest academic metric comes from Key Stage 2 results in the 2023/24 academic year, where 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. That figure places Ravenbank comfortably above the Warrington local authority average of 69% and ranks it 9th out of 55 primary schools in the area, putting it in the top 10% of its local authority. Nationally, the school sits in the top 9% of all primary schools for this combined measure, which is a solid indicator of consistent classroom performance.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressPepper Street, Lymm, Warrington, WA13 0JT
HeadteacherJill Sach
Local AuthorityWarrington
Number of Pupils368
Free School Meals (FSM)10.3%
School Capacity368 / 420 (88% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Mar 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 9 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
Outdoor PlaygroundLibraryICT SuiteGymnasiumPlaying FieldsDining HallSensory RoomSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

CricketGymnasticsNetballFootballCross Country

Clubs & Activities

ChessDramaScience ClubFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ravenbank Primary School

Ravenbank Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.