Ravensden CofE Primary Academy

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Vicarage Close, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2RW

Headteacher: Mrs Anna SpyropoulosSchool website ↗Pupils: 77 (capacity: 114)Part of DIOCESE OF ST ALBANS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted Good
Inspected July 2023
9%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected July 2023
100%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 3 July 2023Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
9.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 45%·Writing 36%·Maths 27%All three 9%
Reading
Expected45%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected36%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected27%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
10
How many families wanted this school first?
9
How many got their first choice?
9of 9 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
23

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
27.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
36.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
36.0%
Boys and girls
32%girls·68%boys
25 girls, 52 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 67% (2022/23), currently 9%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2017/18-----
2018/1938.0%13.0%-0.1-6.4-3.2
2022/2367.0%0.0%---
2023/2457.0%14.0%---
2024/259.0%0.0%---
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