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Ravens Wood School

State school · Bromley, BR2 8HP
  • Secondary
  • Boys
  • Ages 11-19
  • 1,618 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,618 ·
Religion
None
Local authority
London Borough of Bromley

Headteacher

Head

Ms Melanie Lester

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Other 19 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Crofton Junior School 11 %
Warren Road Primary School 7 %
Raglan Primary School 5 %
Southborough Primary School 4 %
Tubbenden Primary School 4 %
Wickham Common Primary School 4 %
Trinity Church of England Primary School 4 %
Keston Church of England Primary School 3 %
Unknown 3 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School 3 %
Highfield Junior School 3 %
Bickley Primary School 3 %
Perry Hall Primary School 3 %
Oak Lodge Primary School 3 %
Pickhurst Academy 3 %
Valley Primary School 2 %
Hayes Primary School 2 %
Darrick Wood Junior School 2 %
Farnborough Primary School 2 %
St Mark's Church of England Primary School 2 %
The Highway Primary School 2 %
Parish Church of England Primary School 2 %
Green Street Green Primary School 2 %
Hawes Down Primary School 2 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
66%
LA avg.
68%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
75%
LA avg.
73%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A level - Average points score (2024)

School
32.49
LA avg.
36.18
Eng. avg.
35.69
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What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • EPQ
  • GCSE
99
Number of teachers
17:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2.5 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
21.1 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,618
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

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Contact the school

Address

Oakley Road
Bromley
Kent
BR2 8HP
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Telephone: 01689 856050

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.ravenswood.bromley.sch.uk

Local authority: London Borough of Bromley

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School data & information Ravens Wood School Oakley Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HP
1,618 Pupil numbers
10 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
6 % Pupils whose first language is not English
17:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
99 Number of teachers
13 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
75%
LA avg.
73%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
47.50
LA avg.
50.50
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.13 Score Average
≈ 35% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Statistics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 61 7
Social Science: Citizenship GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 5
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 223 5
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 58 7
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 85 5
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 5
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 45 4
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 235 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 96 5
German GCSE (9-1) Full Course 91 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 148 5
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 93 4
Film Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 20 5
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 226 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 233 5
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 7 5
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 109 5
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 53 5
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 58 7
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 83 5
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 58 7
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 32 4

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
11%
LA avg.
23%
Eng. avg.
20%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
32.49
LA avg.
36.18
Eng. avg.
35.69

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Sociology GCE A level 26 B
Religious Studies GCE A level 12 B
Psychology GCE A level 38 C
Physics GCE A level 24 B
Physical Education / Sports Studies GCE A level 17 B
Music GCE A level 7 C
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCE A level 37 B
Mathematics (Further) GCE A level 6 A*
Mathematics GCE A level 51 B
History GCE A level 27 B
Government and Politics GCE A level 24 C
Geography GCE A level 68 B
Film Studies GCE A level 21 B
English Literature GCE A level 13 B
English Language and Literature GCE A level 12 B
Economics GCE A level 42 B
Drama and Theatre Studies GCE A level 6 C
Design and Technology (Product Design) GCE A level 23 C
Computer Studies / Computing GCE A level 14 B
Chemistry GCE A level 15 C
Business Studies:Single GCE A level 57 B
Biology GCE A level 28 B
Art and Design GCE A level 9 B

Entry and exit data

Here we report figures on pupils moving between schools at the usual entry and exit points, as well as student destinations into higher education. We publish publically available data for state schools. For independent schools, The Good Schools Guide collects data from its prep schools as to where their pupils go on to. Find out more

Our review contains additional entry and exit data reported to us and is updated annually. See the review

Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Ravens Wood School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

2.5 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
21.1 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good
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