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Ravenswood Community Primary School

Ipswich, IP3 9UAPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2018
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
39 1st-choice / 39 places
Ranking
Not ranked

About Ravenswood Community Primary School

Ravenswood Community Primary School is a state-funded, mixed primary school in Ipswich, within the Suffolk local authority. It sits among 253 primary schools in the county, with 14 of those rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich, 3.7 km away. Among Suffolk's top-performing peers, Ravenswood is not ranked in the top tier — Stratford St Mary Primary School, Somerleyton Primary School, and Wenhaston Primary School all hold higher ranking scores of 92, 92, and 89 respectively. However, Ravenswood is a Good school, a rating it has held since its most recent graded inspection in 2013, and it was confirmed as remaining Good in an ungraded inspection in 2018. The school serves 416 pupils, operating slightly below its capacity of 472, and has a nursery provision for children from age three.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressRavenswood Avenue, Ipswich, Ipswich, IP3 9UA
HeadteacherBradley Saunders
Local AuthoritySuffolk
Number of Pupils416
Free School Meals (FSM)28.3%
School Capacity416 / 472 (88% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Mar 2018
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (27 Mar 2018): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 14 Oct 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
LibraryOutdoor PlaygroundGymnasiumSensory RoomICT SuiteForest SchoolPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

TennisFootballDanceCross CountryCricketRounders

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubChessChoir

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:00

Breakfast club

07:40-08:40

After-school care

15:00-17:30

Source: ravenswoodcpschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ravenswood Community Primary School

Ravenswood Community 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.