Back

Ravenshall School

Ravensthorpe Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, WF12 9EE

Ofsted: Outstanding

Independent

Phase

200

Capacity

5-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2023 GCSEs · 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 21 November 2024.

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Cohort Size
30

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
0.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
200
Boys
150 (71%)
Girls
62 (29%)
Capacity
200 (106% full)
SEND
100.0%
FSM Eligible
58.9%
EAL
12.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
100.0%
SEN Support
0.0%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
5.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35.3
Budget per Pupil
£30,074/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
8.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community special school
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
Loading chart
  • White British: 56.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 27.6%
  • Asian Indian: 7.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.0%
  • Other: 2.0%
  • Asian Other: 1.5%
  • White Irish: 0.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%

56.8%

White British

27.6%

Asian Pakistani

7.5%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Ravensthorpe Road

Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
107799
UKPRN
10018041
Establishment No.
7005

Common questions about Ravenshall School

Explore schools in Kirklees

Often compared with

Parents weighing up Ravenshall School usually look at the nearest comparable schools too. Put them side by side on results, inspection and intake.