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Rutherford School

1a Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HZ

Ofsted: Good

Independent

Phase

34

Capacity

3-25

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 23 September 2025.

Year:

GCSE Results

2023-24

*Data not available for 2024-25 — showing latest available results

Cohort Size
1

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
32
Boys
17 (52%)
Girls
16 (48%)
Capacity
34 (97% full)
SEND
100.0%
FSM Eligible
0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
100.0%
SEN Support
0.0%

School Information

Type
Other independent special school
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Contact & Location

02086887560
rutherford@rutherfordschool.org.uk
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1a Melville Avenue

South Croydon, London

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Administrative

URN
101843
UKPRN
10027366
Establishment No.
6078

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