Ravensdale Junior School

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 9EYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ravensdale Junior School is a primary school in Derby for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 116 schools in Derby. It ranks 40th of 86 primary schools in Derby. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 September 2023, report published 15 October 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

90 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 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 score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

352 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals36.6%

36.6%, 10.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language23.3%

23.3%, 1.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.7%

20.7%, 5.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ravensdale Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School	0.1 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Mickleover Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Silverhill Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
Hackwood Primary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Wren Park Primary School	0.8 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	70% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: TRANSFORM TRUST
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Arvinder Badwal
Phone: 01332512373
Website: ravensdalej.derby.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 9EY
Local authority: Derby
URN: 147399

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.