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Ravens Wood School

Oakley Road, Bromley, BR2 8HP
Part of: IMPACT BROMLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Ravens Wood School
Bromley, BR2 8HP
1,592 Pupils
1,439 Capacity
11–19 Age Range
12.00% FSM %
1,458 Boys
134 Girls
About Ravens Wood School

Ravens Wood School is an Academies for pupils aged 11–19 based in Bromley, London. The school is boys-only and Open.

It has 1,592 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,439. Current headteacher: Melanie Lester.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Bromley or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Bromley
Region London
Administrative District Bromley
Parliamentary Constituency Bromley and Biggin Hill
Ward Bromley Common & Holwood
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Boys
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor IMPACT MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-04-2011
UKPRN 10033206
URN 136517
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Samantha Dossetter Chair of Local Governing Body 01/04/2024 31/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Shontay Angel Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Nicola Ashton Local Governor 07/01/2025 06/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Professor Azumah Dennis Local Governor 29/09/2025 28/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stephen Donnelly Local Governor 29/09/2025 28/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Melanie Lester Local Governor 01/09/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Pamela Manfo-Marc Local Governor 19/04/2024 18/04/2028 Elected by parents
Mr Robert Miller Local Governor 28/11/2025 27/11/2029 Elected by parents
Ms Claire Murphy Local Governor 01/06/2022 17/10/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Sam Safo-Kantanka Local Governor 01/09/2022 07/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Keiko Snape Local Governor 02/05/2023 01/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Bradley Visser Local Governor 23/09/2024 22/09/2028 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
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0.92 km • Bromley
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Hayes School
1.27 km • Bromley
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Hayes Primary School
1.33 km • Bromley
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Bishop Justus CofE School
1.41 km • Bromley
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TLC The Learning Centre
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ravens Wood School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Bromley, Bromley.
Ravens Wood School has 1,592 pupils, with a capacity of 1,439.
Ravens Wood School caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
The admissions policy at Ravens Wood School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Ravens Wood School is Ms Melanie Lester.
Ravens Wood School is at Oakley Road, Bromley, BR2 8HP, in the Bromley local authority, London.
Sixth form at Ravens Wood School: Has a sixth form.
Ravens Wood School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Melanie Lester
Oakley Road, Bromley, BR2 8HP
01689856050
www.ravenswood.bromley.sch.uk
Location
BR2 8HP  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 136517
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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