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Reay Primary School
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Reay Primary School
- Primary
- Lambeth SW9 0EN
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Teaching gives pupils an extremely good grounding in reading, writing and mathematics.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is highly stimulating, offering many opportunities for pupils to express their individuality through music, drama, art and sport.
Areas Needing Improvement: In the early years provision, make sure that as many activities as possible capture the children’s imagination and enable them to learn in a stimulating and creative way.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils’ attainment in reading, writing and mathematics is well above national averages.
Support for Falling Behind: Leaders put in place extra support for any pupil or group of pupils at risk of falling behind.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is exemplary. They learn with infectious enthusiasm.
Support for SEND Pupils: Leaders carefully check the progress of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities and provide extra support if needed.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils are safe at school, and are taught how to keep themselves safe when out and about.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school takes great care of pupils’ physical and emotional well-being.
Parent Feedback: A typical comment from one parent was, ‘The head has brought in positive and good ideas.’
Parental Involvement: Parents strongly support the school and are fully involved in their children’s learning.
Extracurricular Activities: The curriculum offers many opportunities for pupils to express their individuality through music, drama, art and sport.
Outdoor Facilities: The school has a stimulating garden area, used particularly by the early years provision.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers understand the high standards expected of them.
Impact on Student Progress: Leaders have improved pupils’ outcomes by inspiring all adults to expect the most from pupils.
Teaching Staff Challenges: New and inexperienced teachers receive particularly effective support.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders check the quality of teaching frequently and offer staff excellent advice and guidance.
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About Us
Reay Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 224 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 54% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Welcome to Reay Primary School and thank you for considering our school as the place for your child to learn, grow and develop. Each child at Reay feels safe and cared for, and every family is made to feel extremely welcome. Our friendly environment is built on mutual respect. By offering top-notch instruction in fundamental skills and exposing kids to a wide range of learning opportunities, we try to help each child realise their full potential. Each child will have a happy and interesting time as they progress through school thanks to the options we offer. Making lifelong friendships with other kids from the neighbourhood will be easy to do at school. At Reay, we encourage parents and carers to work with our knowledgeable team to support their child's learning. To plan enjoyable activities for the entire school community, the Friends of Reay are anxiously awaiting new members. We are eager for you to actively participate in school life. This website provides us with an opportunity to share some of the fabulous work children, staff, governors and parents do in school together. Enjoy your stay, we hope.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
A
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B-
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A-
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.8 | - | 16.5 |
| Proficient Math | 101 | 111 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 107 | 106 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 100 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% | 61.94% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 9.19% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.1 | Average |
| Maths | -2.8 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 5 | 99 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 1 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% 15 | 67.97% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 3 | 12.66% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.2 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 5 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 102 6 | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47% 30 | 63.98% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 13 | 10.75% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0 | - |
| Writing | 0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -0.2 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | 108 | 95 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% | 62.19% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% | 9.09% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.9 | Above Average |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Reay Primary School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1