Ranby CofE Primary SchoolRanskill Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Retford.

Summary of the comparison

Ranby CofE Primary School and Ranskill Primary School are primary schools in Retford.

  • Ranby CofE Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ranskill Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Ranskill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ranby CofE Primary School was judged Good and Ranskill Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 76.0% for Ranby CofE Primary School and 80.0% for Ranskill Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ranby CofE Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ranskill Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ranby CofE Primary School versus Ranskill Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RetfordRanby CofE Primary SchoolRetfordRanskill Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking47th of 266 in Nottinghamshire 10th of 266 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll113 143
Capacity105 142
LocationRetford, DN22 8HZ Retford, DN22 8LH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard76.0% 80.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 33.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 112.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census113 143
Free school meals (ever 6)6.1% 12.9%
English as an additional language0.0% 0.7%
SEN support9.7% 7.0%
SEN with an EHC plan0.9% 0.7%
Attendance
Overall absence3.1% Stronger figure4.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.4% Stronger figure5.4% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ranby CofE Primary School

Ranskill Primary School

Full profiles: Ranby CofE Primary School · Ranskill Primary School