Rathfern Primary SchoolRushey Green Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Rathfern Primary School and Rushey Green Primary School are primary schools in London.
Rathfern Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Rushey Green Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Rushey Green Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Rathfern Primary School was judged strong and Rushey Green Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 82.0% for Rathfern Primary School and 49.0% for Rushey Green Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Rathfern Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Rushey Green Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonRathfern Primary School | LondonRushey Green Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100 | C59/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 34th of 64 in Lewisham | 33rd of 64 in Lewisham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 484 | 560 | |
| Capacity | 515 | 680 | |
| Location | London, SE6 4NL | London, SE6 2LA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 82.0% Stronger figure | 49.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 497 | 604 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.3% | 36.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 35.4% | 46.0% | |
| SEN support | 13.7% | 14.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 2.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% Stronger figure | 7.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.1% Stronger figure | 26.9% | 15.8% |
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.
Rathfern Primary School
Rushey Green Primary School
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