Rye Oak Primary School

A good community school school in Southwark. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Rye Oak Primary School.

London, SE153PD Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
53.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 63.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
37.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 2.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
10 May 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Whorlton Road
London, SE153PD
Phone
2076393914
Website
ryeoak.southwark.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
134903
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Whorlton Road, London, SE15 3PD
Website
www.ryeoak.southwark.sch.uk/
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
275
Free School Meals
59.7% (164 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
10.5% (29 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
63.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
2.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.6 (3.9 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 103.0
2023 103.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
14 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
28
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
275 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

The Headteacher, Ruth Sharp, writes about the school''s pride in its inclusive culture, high expectations, a safe and caring environment, strong partnerships with parents, and the aim for pupils to achieve academically and develop holistically.

Curriculum Highlights

National Curriculum programmes of study are followed and linked through cross-curricular units with quality core texts at the heart of the curriculum. Curriculum subjects are organised into three teams: Cultural, Expressive and Technology. Class trips are organised to provide first-hand experiences and to utilise London''s historical and cultural opportunities. Art, music and drama are promoted through lessons and after-school clubs. Curriculum resources include core texts and structured mapping across year groups.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

SEND Provision

Rye Oak provides support for pupils with special educational needs through a Resource Base for Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC). The school supports English as an Additional Language with an induction programme for new arrivals, and offers counselling, friendship groups, anger management sessions and bereavement counselling. The SENCOs are Glyn Hawke and Ruth Sharp.

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