Rosendale Primary School

A outstanding academy converter school in Lambeth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Rosendale Primary School.

London, SE218LR Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

74

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
60.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 71.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
76.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 19.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
18 April 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
Rosendale Road
West Dulwich
London, SE218LR

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144308
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Rosendale Road, West Dulwich, London, SE21 8LR
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE DUNRAVEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
630 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
621
Free School Meals
23.7% (147 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.8% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
71.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
19.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
71.0 (+12.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
19.0 (+11.7 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.2 (6.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 108.0
2023 104.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
69
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
621 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.0 per year)

Up 3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Everyone is welcomed Efforts are valued Ambition is nurtured The potential of every child is realised We have pride in ourselves, in our endeavours and in our achievements We are reflective and thoughtful about experiences, learning from our failures so that we are prepared to be better tomorrow We encourage co-operation and collaboration, everyone taking responsibility for all that they say and do We celebrate and respect the diverse community in which we live and appreciate our responsibilities as global citizens We equip young people with the knowledge, skills and critical thinking, to challenge and debate in an informed way We promote the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect and tolerance We are determined and courageous in all that we encounter and are equipped to deal with the future We provide a safe and stimulating space to work and play in which learning is fun and enjoyable Parents and carers are encouraged to be deeply involved in their children’s learning and in the life of the school

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Kate Atkins welcomes visitors to Rosendale, describing it as an outstanding school with a long track record of strong academic results and a reputation for valuing sport, languages and the arts. The message emphasizes evidence-based practice, ongoing improvement, and strong relationships with parents and the local community.

Facilities

Nature Garden with a greenhouse, growing beds, a pond and a fledging apple orchard Outdoor pizza oven Own Nature Garden blog Phoenix Lettings facilities including Sports Halls, Multi Use Games Areas, Classrooms, Performance Areas and Meeting/Conference Rooms

Curriculum Highlights

Kagan Cooperative Learning; Rosendale is the only Kagan Model School in the UK Rosendale’s own metacognitive approach called ReflectED Incorporation of Rosenshine’s Principles of Learning into planning Moved to mixed attainment teaching in 2011

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs from 7:45am; children are offered hot and cold breakfast items and cold drinks; cost £6.50 per morning; bookings must be made in advance via SCOPAY. After School Club runs from 3:30pm to 6:00pm; cost £13 per session; bookings must be made in advance via SCOPAY; there is no after school club on the last day of each term. If a child requires medication or has an allergy, a medical information form should be completed. Childcare vouchers can be used to pay for Breakfast Club and After School Club. For After School Club, contact number is 07720 677830.

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