Rutlish School

A not judged voluntary controlled school school in Merton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Rutlish School.

London, SW209AD Ofsted: Not Judged Age 11-19 Boys intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

45

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
69.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.68
English & Maths grade 4+ %
65.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 80.8%
Continue in education or training
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 80.0%
Sustained employment
20.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 6.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Not Judged

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
24 September 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Watery Lane
Merton Park
London, SW209AD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102679
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Watery Lane, Merton Park, London, SW20 9AD
Age range
11-19
Gender
Boys
School status
Open
Capacity
1500 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,477
Free School Meals
22.8% (337 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.6% (68 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
17.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
55.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
16.8
English Attainment 8:
11.4
Maths Attainment 8:
11.0
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
16.1
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
16.8
Ebacc English:
97.8%
Ebacc Entry:
47.2%
Ebacc Humanities:
82.5%
Ebacc Languages:
65.5%
Ebacc Maths:
99.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.7%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.68
Progress 8 Range:
0.48 to 0.88
University Progression:
80.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
80.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
6.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
1.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
8.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
80%
Quality: Exceptional
Sixth Form Size
113 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
1.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
80.8 (+28.8 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
47.2 (+27.8 vs average)
Education Continuation:
80.0 (+23.9 vs average)
Attainment 8:
55.2 (+15.7 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.68 (+0.9 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
82 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
164
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,477 pupils
11-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Computer Studies/Computing (GCE A level)
(18 students)
Psychology (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
(19 students)
Physics (GCE A level)
(20 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
(54 students)
Sports Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
(14 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"REAL success"

Respect Equality Aspiration Learning

Extracurriculars

Clubs

School Band Music Tech Club Choir KS4 Theory lessons Individual instrumental lessons (drums and guitar) Ukulele Club Recitals Summer Concert Trips to live performances Rap and Vocal Workshops Combined Cadet Force Cricket Scholar Programme Duke of Edinburgh Award

Sports

Rugby Football Table Tennis Cricket Tennis Basketball Handball Hockey

Facilities

Field Cricket nets Basketball courts Pavilion with indoor rowing Fives court Fitness suite Sports Hall Gym LRC (Learning Resource Centre)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast is available in the canteen between 8am and 8.30am. The LRC is open from 8am to catch up on homework or for quiet reading. Enrichment activities run before school, lunchtimes and after school. The school is open on Saturday mornings from January to June to facilitate additional learning for examination year groups.

SEND Provision

Rutlish provides Learning Support for EHCP holders and others on the SEN register, including ARP; Speech and Language Provision; ESOL; SENDCO Ms Chapman.

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