Ravensfield Primary School
Clarendon Street, Dukinfield, SK16 4JG
This school is closed (it closed in October 2024).
It was replaced by Ravensfield Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Head Teacher
- Miss Karen Leyland
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
- Capacity
- 480
- Pupils on roll
- 441
- URN
- 134845
- Local authority
- Tameside
About this school
Ravensfield Primary School was a community primary school in Dukinfield. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 441 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Ravensfield Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2007, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 57 | 59 | 57 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 49% | 46% | 28% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 2% | 5% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 63% | 61% | 49% |
| Expected standard in maths | 61% | 61% | 51% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 58% | 59% | 51% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101.0 | 102.0 | 100.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101.0 | 102.0 | 98.0 |
| Reading progress | -1.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.70 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Ravensfield Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Tameside average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 49% | 56.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 46% | 59.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 28% | 59.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | — | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 442 |
| 2023/24 | 441 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Ravensfield Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 6% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 72% of England schools in 2023/24.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 28% | 4.8% | 40.5% | 441 | — |
| Ravensfield Primary School | — | 6.1% | 46.2% | 386 | 0.0 miles |
| Lyndhurst Primary School | 68% | 5.3% | 62.2% | 211 | 0.4 miles |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | 66% | 4.3% | 67.6% | 209 | 0.7 miles |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | 83% | 3.7% | 23.4% | 325 | 0.9 miles |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | 45% | 4% | 26.4% | 212 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2023/24 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 40.5%
- English as an additional language
- 9.1%
- Overall absence
- 4.8%
- Persistent absence
- 10.2%
Location
Nearby schools
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Ravensfield Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Dukinfield
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Lyndhurst Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Dukinfield
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St Peter's CofE Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Ashton-under-Lyne
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St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield0.9 miles
Primary · Dukinfield
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St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Dukinfield
Other schools in Dukinfield
- Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Lyndhurst Primary School Primary
- Ravensfield Primary School Primary
- St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Primary
- St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary
- Yew Tree Primary School Primary
- All Saints Catholic College Secondary
- Rayner Stephens High School Secondary
- Cromwell High School Academies
- Oakdale School Academies
- Stansfield House Special schools
- Tameside Alternative Provision Academy Academies
Common questions
- What year groups does Ravensfield Primary School teach?
- Ravensfield Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Dukinfield.
- Has Ravensfield Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Ravensfield Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Ravensfield Primary School?
- Ravensfield Primary School had 441 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- How have Ravensfield Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 49% in 2022/23 and 28% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Ravensfield Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Ravensfield Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 31 October 2024.