The Ravensbourne School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Bromley |
| Address | Hayes Lane, BR2 9EH |
| School Website | www.ravensbourne.info |
| Telephone | 2084600083 |
| URN | 136540 |
School Census
| Total | 1433 |
| Girls/Boys | 685/748 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.8%/52.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 11.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 317 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/01/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 23/01/2024 | Good |
| 30/09/2014 | Good |
| 27/01/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/01/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/09/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/01/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 70.60% |
| Entering EBacc | 37.70% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.17 |
| Progress 8 | 0.11 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 45% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | 44% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.98 |
| Progress 8 | -0.29 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 66% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.3 |
| Progress 8 | -0.22 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 997 |
| As first preference | 150 |
| As second preference | 167 |
| As third preference | 203 |
| Total Offers Made | 247 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 56 |
| third preference offers | 22 |
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1029 |
| As first preference | 142 |
| As second preference | 182 |
| As third preference | 210 |
| Total Offers Made | 230 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 128 |
| second preference offers | 50 |
| third preference offers | 32 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1038 |
| As first preference | 153 |
| As second preference | 184 |
| As third preference | 206 |
| Total Offers Made | 225 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 45 |
| third preference offers | 21 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1110 |
| As first preference | 174 |
| As second preference | 188 |
| As third preference | 235 |
| Total Offers Made | 245 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 155 |
| second preference offers | 42 |
| third preference offers | 21 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1121 |
| As first preference | 148 |
| As second preference | 226 |
| As third preference | 242 |
| Total Offers Made | 237 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 139 |
| second preference offers | 57 |
| third preference offers | 14 |
| first preference v offers | 1.35% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1526 |
| As first preference | 231 |
| As second preference | 339 |
| As third preference | 347 |
| Total Offers Made | 240 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 171 |
| second preference offers | 43 |
| third preference offers | 18 |
| first preference v offers | 1.56% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1565 |
| As first preference | 228 |
| As second preference | 384 |
| As third preference | 358 |
| Total Offers Made | 249 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 146 |
| second preference offers | 53 |
| third preference offers | 30 |
| first preference v offers | 1.48% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1584 |
| As first preference | 257 |
| As second preference | 387 |
| As third preference | 385 |
| Total Offers Made | 235 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 174 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 21 |
| first preference v offers | 1.88% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1615 |
| As first preference | 311 |
| As second preference | 357 |
| As third preference | 413 |
| Total Offers Made | 247 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 165 |
| second preference offers | 51 |
| third preference offers | 18 |
| first preference v offers | 1.68% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1530 |
| As first preference | 328 |
| As second preference | 408 |
| As third preference | 351 |
| Total Offers Made | 267 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 195 |
| second preference offers | 40 |
| third preference offers | 17 |
| first preference v offers | 1.43% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1258 |
| As first preference | 270 |
| As second preference | 326 |
| As third preference | 277 |
| Total Offers Made | 246 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 189 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 14 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 19% |
| no | 81% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 87% |
| no | 13% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 43.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.8% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 47.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 6.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: St Mark's Ce Primary School, , BR2 0QR
Raglan Primary School
(0.52 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Raglan Road, , BR2 9NL