Rykneld Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 16 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 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
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 145218
- Address
- Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EX
- Website
- www.rykneld.staffs.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 621 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.1%
- Girls
- 49.9%
- First language not English
- 20%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.2%
- Persistent absence
- 6.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.9%
White British 45.2%
Pakistani 23%
Mixed 10%
Other White 6.1%
Other Asian 4%
Indian 2.7%
Unclassified 2.3%
African 1.6%
Chinese 1.6%
Other 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1%
Other Black 0.8%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.2
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsWell above average5.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 79%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 111
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Rykneld Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 77
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 74
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 74
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 82 50 32 |
| Year 1 | 91 41 50 |
| Year 2 | 89 43 46 |
| Year 3 | 89 36 53 |
| Year 4 | 89 48 41 |
| Year 5 | 90 45 45 |
| Year 6 | 91 48 43 |