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Raynville Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Leeds, LS13 2TQ

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#6,597 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Raynville Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Dec 2017

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils397
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Gina Balsdon
TrustGREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityLeeds
Opened01 Apr 2019
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 146927.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLeedsEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%, better than England, better than Leeds61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.4%, worse than England, worse than Leeds9%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Leeds105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Leeds105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Leeds105105
Expected standard in reading75%, similar to England, similar to Leeds74%76%
Expected standard in writing78%, better than England, better than Leeds70%73%
Expected standard in maths87%, better than England, better than Leeds74%75%
Pupils taking tests55--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils397
Girls189
Boys208
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.35%
First language not English18.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.364
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.13.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.92
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.5
Average class size25.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
70.3%
Other White
7.8%
African
5.5%
Other ethnic group
5%
Other Asian
2.5%
Other mixed
2.3%
White and Black Caribbean
1.8%
Indian
1.8%
White and Asian
1.3%
White and Black African
0.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.4
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.9
Teachers (FTE)22.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)19.51
Support staff (FTE)23.83
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2517.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.40
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.94
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.38
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.38
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLeedsEngland
Overall absence6.4%, worse than England, worse than Leeds5.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.18.2%, worse than England, worse than Leeds14.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.6%, similar to England, better than Leeds1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Raynville Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryHollybush PrimaryCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimaryBramley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Inadequate
0.6 miPrimaryGreenhill Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryWhitecote Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryBramley Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimaryPark Spring Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.0 miSecondaryDixons Unity AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryBeecroft Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Raynville Academy

What is Raynville Academy's Ofsted rating?

Raynville Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 12 Dec 2017.

How does Raynville Academy rank in England?

Raynville Academy ranks 6,597 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Raynville Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Raynville Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Raynville Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Raynville Academy made 40 offers from 94 applications (2.4 per offer), and 38 of 38 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Raynville Academy?

Raynville Academy has 397 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Raynville Academy?

Raynville Academy had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Raynville Academy?

At Raynville Academy, the average class had 25.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.4 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Raynville Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Raynville Academy missed 6.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 18.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.