Raynes Park High School
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Bushey Road London SW20 0JL |
| Phone | 02089464112 |
| Reference Number | 102674 |
Raynes Park High School demonstrates effective performance, building on the standards previously established during its last inspection in January 2019. The school creates a friendly and supportive environment for its students, with caring relationships between staff and pupils that encourage academic effort and emotional well-being. The school excels in providing a diverse array of extracurricular activities that enhance pupil engagement and development, particularly for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Overall, the school maintains high standards in educational delivery and pupil achievement across most subjects.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1190 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.18%
Girls: 47.82% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 40.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 29.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 82 | 95 | 177 |
| 8 | 94 | 105 | 199 |
| 9 | 120 | 86 | 206 |
| 10 | 107 | 107 | 214 |
| 11 | 102 | 96 | 198 |
| 12 | 68 | 39 | 107 |
| 13 | 48 | 41 | 89 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 36.3% |
| White, Other | 16.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 7.9% |
| Asian, Other | 7.1% |
| African | 7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.9% |
| Caribbean | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 3% |
| Indian | 2.2% |
| White & Asian | 2.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2024 | School inspection |
| 23 Jan 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Oct 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Dec 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 18 Sep 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 02 May 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 02 Feb 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 08 May 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Jan 2007 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 08 Nov 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong support and relationships between staff and pupils.
- Effective curriculum design that enhances knowledge acquisition.
- High priority placed on reading and literacy development.
- Successful engagement of pupils in extracurricular activities.
- Positive pupil behavior and safe school environment.
Areas for Improvement
- Occasional unclear presentation of new information by teachers.
- Inconsistent checking of pupils' understanding of new concepts.
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 45.3 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46.7% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 57.9% |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 30.85 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 31.75 |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | C | B- | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | C+ | B- | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 9.5% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 99 | 26 |
| Third Preference | 113 | 15 |
| From another Local Authority | 186 | 41 |
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