Ravenswood Primary School
URN: 108475 • Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 5TU
Overview
- Name
- Ravenswood Primary School
- URN
- 108475
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Reuben Anderson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01912659599
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ravenswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 5TU
Summary
Ravenswood Primary School, located in North Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, serves a diverse community of 613 pupils aged 3 to 11 years. As a Foundation school and a member of the Ouseburn Learning Trust, Ravenswood emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to nurture resilient, respectful, and curious learners. The school’s vision is encapsulated in the concept of the "five trees," which represent key values that guide students in their personal and academic development.
The curriculum at Ravenswood is broad and balanced, designed to foster a love for learning across various subjects and activities. With a three-form entry system and a nursery offering both 15 and 30-hour placements, the school provides extensive opportunities for children to explore their interests, whether in academics, sports, or the arts. Additionally, an array of extracurricular programs supports students in discovering their unique talents.
Ravenswood prioritizes the well-being of its pupils, promoting mental health and emotional resilience. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Reuben Anderson, work collaboratively with families to create a supportive environment where children can thrive and develop the skills necessary to face future challenges.
The curriculum at Ravenswood is broad and balanced, designed to foster a love for learning across various subjects and activities. With a three-form entry system and a nursery offering both 15 and 30-hour placements, the school provides extensive opportunities for children to explore their interests, whether in academics, sports, or the arts. Additionally, an array of extracurricular programs supports students in discovering their unique talents.
Ravenswood prioritizes the well-being of its pupils, promoting mental health and emotional resilience. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Reuben Anderson, work collaboratively with families to create a supportive environment where children can thrive and develop the skills necessary to face future challenges.
Useful links
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Newburn Manor Primary School (56.5)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (52.4)
- Hawthorn Primary School (51.7)
- Newburn Manor Primary School (35.1)
- Ivy Road Primary School (30.0)
Key details
- LA
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 690
- Pupils
- 613
- Boys
- 308
- Girls
- 305
- FSM %
- 23.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 613 | 308 | 305 | 690 | 23.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 635 | 324 | 311 | 690 | 23.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 623 | 305 | 318 | 690 | 24.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 623 | 305 | 318 | 690 | 24.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 635 | 312 | 323 | 690 | 24.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 643 | 319 | 324 | 690 | 19.50 |
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