Ravensworth Terrace Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Mount Pleasant Road, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 1AYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ravensworth Terrace Primary School is a primary school in Chester le Street for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 92 schools in Gateshead. It ranks 14th of 16 primary schools in Chester le Street. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 February 2024, report published 24 March 2024

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 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

362 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals23.2%

23.2%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8%

8%, 13.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16%

16%, 1.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.1%

1.1%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ravensworth Terrace Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	76% met the expected standard
Birtley East Community Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Portobello Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Holley Park Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Ramanandi
Phone: 01914334200
Website: ravensworthterrace.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Mount Pleasant Road, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 1AY
Local authority: Gateshead
URN: 108333

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.