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Rutherford House School

217 Balham High Road, London, Wandsworth, SW17 7BS

Good

Inspected 13 July 2022

Good
Ofsted
73%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
368
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Free schools
Type

School Information

Local Authority
Wandsworth
School Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
368 / 420 (88%)
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Last Ofsted Inspection
13 July 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

17.1%
Disadvantaged
13%
EAL
1.6%
SEN support
12.0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

73%
Expected standard (RWM)
17%
Higher standard (RWM)
109
Avg reading score
110
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.8%
Overall absence
6.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

22.65
Teachers (FTE)
-1.4 vs 2023/24
18.7
Pupils per teacher
-0.8 vs 2023/24
16
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+2.5 vs 2023/24
£49,919
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 9% on leadership pay
+£742 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,927
Spend per pupil
£8,068
Income per pupil
49%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
217 Balham High Road, London, Wandsworth, SW17 7BS
Phone
02086725901
Headteacher
Rob Farrell

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