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The Ravensbourne School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 23 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Bromley
Unique reference
136540
Address
Hayes Lane, BR2 9EH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1514 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
54.2%
Girls
45.8%
First language not English
12.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.1%
Persistent absence
30.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 43.3%
Mixed 14.2%
Other White 11.1%
African 7.8%
Caribbean 6.7%
Unclassified 5.2%
Other Black 3.4%
Other Asian 3.2%
Indian 1.4%
Other 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Chinese 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.29
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.04
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 44%
Local authority average 60%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 46%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.5
Local authority average 51.2
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.99
Local authority average 4.72
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award9
MultimediaTechnical Award43
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award12
Speech & DramaTechnical Award35
Sports StudiesTechnical Award26
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE19
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE16
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE17
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE23
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Ravensbourne School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
247
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
150
2nd preference
167
3rd preference
203
From another Local Authority
232
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
136
2nd preference
56
3rd preference
22
To another Local Authority
80
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
230
138
92
Year 8
225
106
119
Year 9
212
108
104
Year 10
213
113
100
Year 11
203
114
89
Year 12
239
140
99
Year 13
192
101
91
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Secondary

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
91.0%
90.0%
85.6%
Further education
23.0%
19.4%
35.4%
School sixth form
65.0%
68.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
2.0%
1.9%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
2.0%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
3.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
57.0%
68.1%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
14.0%
26.4%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
4.0%
1.8%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
2.3%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021
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