Rushey Green Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Culverley Road
Catford
London
SE6 2LA
Phone 02086985001
Reference Number 100701

Rushey Green Primary School is performing well overall, with all areas evaluated as good. The school offers a supportive and engaging environment where pupils are happy, safe, and eager to learn. The leadership team shows determination in improving areas such as attendance and punctuality, while staff consistently maintain high expectations of student behavior. There are opportunities for pupils to explore their interests in areas like music and the arts, enhancing their personal development.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 604
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.83%
Girls: 50.17%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 32.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 46%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.1
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 46 43 89
2 46 40 86
3 42 42 84
4 36 29 65
5 42 39 81
6 27 42 69

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 13.7%
White, Other 12.9%
White, British 11.6%
Caribbean 11.1%
Mixed, Other 10.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 8.6%
Asian, Other 5%
Pakistani 3.3%
White & Asian 2.8%
White & Black (African) 2.8%
Unclassified 2.3%
Indian 0.8%
Chinese 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 22 Nov 2022
Date Report
22 Nov 2022 School inspection:
16 Nov 2016 Short inspection
13 Sep 2011 Full inspection:
29 Jun 2009 Full inspection:
05 Feb 2008 Curriculum and development visit
01 Mar 2006 Full inspection:
13 Nov 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils are happy and safe, demonstrating good behavior and self-control.
  • The curriculum is ambitious and well-structured across all subjects.
  • Strong emphasis on early reading and phonics instruction.
  • Positive relationships foster cooperation and sharing among early years pupils.
  • Leaders are committed to improving and supporting pupils' personal development.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent teaching in a few subjects affects the depth of knowledge.
  • Variability in phonics delivery limits reading support for some pupils.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 49%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 1%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103
Maths 102

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.2
Writing 2
Maths 1.9

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 32 4
Third Preference 41 2
From another Local Authority 3 0

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