Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 10 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sutton
- Unique reference
- 144544
- Address
- Rushy Meadow Lane, Fellowes Road, SM5 2SG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 364 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.7%
- Girls
- 50.3%
- First language not English
- 43.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.1%
- Persistent absence
- 22.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.4%
White British 43.1%
Mixed 11.5%
Other White 8.5%
Other Asian 8.5%
Indian 6.3%
Pakistani 6.3%
African 5.8%
Chinese 3.3%
Other 3.3%
Unclassified 1.6%
Caribbean 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.8
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 72%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 20%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 108
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 108
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 46
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 35
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 6 2 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 20 15 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 38 17 21 |
| Year 1 | 41 25 16 |
| Year 2 | 57 30 27 |
| Year 3 | 55 23 32 |
| Year 4 | 59 25 34 |
| Year 5 | 58 29 29 |
| Year 6 | 30 15 15 |