Athelney Primary SchoolRathfern Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Athelney Primary School and Rathfern Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Athelney Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Rathfern Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Rathfern Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Athelney Primary School was judged Good and Rathfern Primary School was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 43.0% for Athelney Primary School and 82.0% for Rathfern Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Athelney Primary School (30.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Rathfern Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Athelney Primary School versus Rathfern Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonAthelney Primary SchoolLondonRathfern Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF35/100C58/100Stronger figure
Local ranking63rd of 64 in Lewisham 34th of 64 in Lewisham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll354 484
Capacity596 515
LocationLondon, SE6 3LD London, SE6 4NL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard43.0% 82.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 8.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census385 497
Free school meals (ever 6)42.2% 24.3%
English as an additional language36.9% 35.4%
SEN support17.9% 13.7%
SEN with an EHC plan10.7% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence8.2% 3.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence26.3% 6.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Athelney Primary School

Rathfern Primary School

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