Ravenshall School

Ravensthorpe Road, Thornhill Lees, WF12 9EE

Community special school for ages 5–19 in Thornhill Lees. Mixed intake.

Ravenshall School is a community special school in Dewsbury, Kirklees, for ages 5 to 19, with around 200 pupils and a sixth form. It has special classes and SEN provision for moderate learning difficulty.

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its last full inspection in 2019, so that judgement is now dated. The school describes itself as a large day special school for pupils with complex needs, with an emphasis on arts, community links, partner agencies, inclusion and pupil voice.

Ages 5–19 · All-through

200 pupils · On roll

Community special school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Kirklees’s deadlines and how to apply →