Ravenswood Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Ravenswood Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5TUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ravenswood Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle upon Tyne for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 108 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne. It ranks 26th of 98 primary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 October 2014, report published 23 October 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

77 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%

73%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths23%

23%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

598 pupils on roll, with places for 690

Eligible for free school meals25.4%

25.4%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language17.2%

17.2%, 4.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.7%

11.7%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.3%

3.3%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ravenswood Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	70% met the expected standard
Chillingham Road Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	60% met the expected standard
Cragside Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	83% met the expected standard
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	33% met the expected standard
Walkergate Community School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Reuben Anderson
Phone: 01912659599
Website: ravenswoodprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ravenswood Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5TU
Local authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
URN: 108475

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.