Ravenswood Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newcastle upon Tyne, North East NE6 5TU · Newcastle upon Tyne
#179 of 811 primary schools in North East
#3535 of 15,697 nationally
About Ravenswood Primary School
Ravenswood Primary School is a local authority primary located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the Newcastle upon Tyne local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 598 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 72.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 179th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 598; capacity filled 86.7%.
There are 133 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne; Ravenswood Primary School ranks 32nd of 129 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)73%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)23%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)25.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ravenswood Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 598
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 73%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 23%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ravenswood Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Jesmond Park Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,092 students · 805 m away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 806 m away
Chillingham Road Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
242 students · 813 m away
Cragside Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students · 1.1 km away
Benfield School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
819 students · 1.2 km away
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
162 students · 1.4 km away
Walkergate Community School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
616 students · 1.5 km away
Benton Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
457 students · 1.5 km away
Hotspur Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
440 students · 1.6 km away
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
West Jesmond Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
605 students
Mortimer Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
588 students
Park End Primary School
Middlesbrough · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
608 students
Westoe Crown Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
636 students
Harton Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
636 students
Horton Grange Primary School
Blyth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
550 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ravenswood Primary School a good school?
Ravenswood Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 72.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #179 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ravenswood Primary School rank in North East?
Ravenswood Primary School ranks #179 of 811 primary schools in North East and #3535 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ravenswood Primary School?
Ravenswood Primary School had 598 students in 2025.
Is Ravenswood Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ravenswood Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Ravenswood Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ravenswood Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.