Ranby CofE Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Blyth Road, Ranby, Retford, DN22 8HZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ranby CofE Primary School is a primary school in Retford for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 364 schools in Nottinghamshire. It ranks 5th of 16 primary schools in Retford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 December 2014, report published 12 January 2015

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

17 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths76%

76%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

108 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals4.6%

4.6%, 21.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.6%

17.6%, 2.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ranby CofE Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School3 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standardNot published
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy3 milesOfsted: Good70% met the expected standard
Sutton-Cum-Lound CofE School3 milesOfsted: Good38% met the expected standard
Ordsall Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good58% met the expected standard
The St Augustine's Academy3 milesOfsted: Good76% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Lucy Wilson
Address
Blyth Road, Ranby, Retford, DN22 8HZ
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
URN
122749

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.