Ryefield Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Ryefield Avenue Hillingdon Uxbridge Middlesex UB10 9DE |
| Phone | 01895547036 |
| Reference Number | 141718 |
Ryefield Primary School continues to demonstrate a good standard of education, with strong leadership that promotes high expectations for pupils both academically and behaviorally. The curriculum is well-structured, focusing on developing pupils' vocabulary and reading skills, essential elements for their academic progress. Pupils enjoy a range of extracurricular activities, promoting a well-rounded educational experience and fostering a strong sense of community within the school. This inspection marks the first ungraded evaluation since the school was rated good in 2017, and it reflects the ongoing commitment of leaders to maintain and improve their standards.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 416 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.72%
Girls: 49.28% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 36.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 19 | 43 |
| 2 | 24 | 36 | 60 |
| 3 | 29 | 27 | 56 |
| 4 | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| 5 | 25 | 29 | 54 |
| 6 | 28 | 33 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 35.8% |
| Indian | 17.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 12% |
| White, Other | 6.3% |
| Pakistani | 5.8% |
| Asian, Other | 4.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.6% |
| White & Asian | 3.1% |
| Unclassified | 3.1% |
| African | 1.2% |
| Caribbean | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Irish | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2023 | School inspection |
| 17 Oct 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Feb 2015 | Academy conversion letter |
| 06 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Ryefield Primary School | |
| 06 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Oct 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Oct 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Nov 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Nov 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Jan 2003 | Full inspection |
| 20 Jan 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Leaders have high ambitions for pupil achievement.
- The curriculum effectively maps knowledge, skills, and vocabulary from early years to Year 6.
- Pupils appreciate the variety of extracurricular activities, including sports.
- The school fosters an inclusive environment where all pupils participate in clubs.
- Pupils feel safe, happy and respected within the school community.
- The school has effective systems in place to assess and support pupils’ reading skills.
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils did not achieve the expected reading standards by the end of Year 6.
- Teachers occasionally do not model problem-solving techniques effectively enough.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 8% |
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 | 105 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
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 | 0.4 | ||
| Writing | 2.4 | ||
| Maths | 1.2 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 20 | 3 |
| Third Preference | 20 | 4 |
| From another Local Authority | 3 | 1 |
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