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

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.5 vs 2023/24

£49,919

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£742 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.