Ravenswood School

  • Special
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 4 to 19
Ofsted: Good

Pound Lane, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 2NNOpen in maps

Ravenswood School is a special school in Bristol for ages 4 to 19. It is one of the 84 schools in North Somerset. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 January 2014, report published 12 February 2014

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

8 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

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

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

8 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score0.0

0.0, 46.1 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.00

0.00, 4.09 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

140 pupils on roll, with places for 134

Eligible for free school meals40%

40%, 13.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.3%

4.3%, 17.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ravenswood School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Lime Hills Academy0.1 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstandingAttainment 8: 2.2
Seven Hills4 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
North Star 240°6 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 3.7
Kingsweston School6 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 0.9
Belgrave School6 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 34.2

School details

School type
Community special school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
4 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mr Mark Senior
Phone
01275854134
Website
ravenswoodschool.org.uk
Address
Pound Lane, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 2NN
Local authority
North Somerset
URN
109407

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.