Rathfern Primary School, London

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Rathfern Primary School

Rathfern Road, Catford, London SE6 4NL

https://www.rathfern.lewisham.sch.uk/

Rathfern Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Lewisham). It has about 490 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In September 2021 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment, Finances and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Admissions.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Kilmorie Primary School
0.4		St William of York Catholic Primary School
0.6		Athelney Primary School
0.6		Dalmain Primary School
0.7		Perrymount Primary School
0.7		Holbeach Primary School
0.7		Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
0.7		Stillness Junior School
0.7		Stillness Infant School
0.7		Rushey Green Primary School
0.7		Adamsrill Primary School
0.8		St Michael's Church of England Primary School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates are very low and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.

Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is about average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very low.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.

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