Richard Atkins Primary SchoolSt Bede's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Richard Atkins Primary School and St Bede's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in London.
Richard Atkins Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Bede's Catholic Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Bede's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Richard Atkins Primary School was judged Good and St Bede's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Richard Atkins Primary School (26.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonRichard Atkins Primary School | LondonSt Bede's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D40/100 | C62/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 53rd of 58 in Lambeth Stronger figure | 58th of 58 in Lambeth | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 143 | |
| Capacity | 342 | 235 | |
| Location | London, SW2 4JP | London, SW12 0LF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 242 | 63 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 49.8% | 46.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 55.8% | 41.3% | |
| SEN support | 12.4% | 12.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.4% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.9% Stronger figure | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.5% Stronger figure | 25.6% | 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.
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.
Richard Atkins Primary School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
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