Rutherford House School

Type Primary / Free schools
Age Range 4-11
Religion Unknown
Address 217 Balham High Road
Balham
Wandsworth
London
SW17 7BS
Phone 02086725901
Reference Number 139775

General Makeup

Number of pupils 371
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.44%
Girls: 52.56%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.4
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 25 53
2 21 35 56
3 29 25 54
4 27 26 53
5 14 28 42
6 29 28 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 48.8%
White, Other 9.4%
Mixed, Other 7.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 5.9%
White & Asian 4.6%
African 4%
Pakistani 3.5%
Unclassified 2.4%
Caribbean 2.4%
Indian 1.6%
Irish 1.3%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Chinese 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.8%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-09-28
Date Description Report
2022-07-13 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-04-25 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-07-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 80% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 14% Unlock Unlock

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 111 Unlock Unlock
Maths 110 Unlock Unlock

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 3.7 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths 4.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 55 3
Third Preference 22 1
From another Local Authority 28 5

Previous Years

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0.93 miles
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