Ravensbury Community School

State-Funded School

ravensbury-community-school-manchester-north-west

North WestRegion

ManchesterLocal Authority

Manchester CentralConstituency

M11 4EGPostcode

9.0

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Ravensbury Community School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Manchester, North West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 466 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 Apr 2026 · published 17 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching
Urgent improvement
Achievement
Urgent improvement
Attendance and behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing
Needs attention
Early years
Needs attention
Leadership and governance
Needs attention

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 55%
Higher standard: 2%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

30%

Asian

16%

Black

32%

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

466

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

53%

England average

27%

First language not English

25%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 466
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Outstanding (Concerns)

Ungraded inspection on 6 June 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one. Ofsted has scheduled a full graded inspection as a result.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
21 Nov 2017	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.