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Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
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Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
- Primary
- Hackney SM5 2SG
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders ensure reading is a top priority, and core skills in reading, writing, and mathematics are well established.
Success of the Curriculum: Equally ambitious for a wide range of other subjects; ongoing revisions ensure cohesive learning.
Areas Needing Improvement: Plans for design and technology and music in early stages or need further work.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Positive changes to reading instruction in key stage 2 are improving standards.
Support for Falling Behind: Leaders made positive changes to reading instruction and plan to improve home-reading materials.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' behavior in lessons is positive, with minor distractions managed swiftly.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported with tailored plans and external agency collaboration.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying rarely happens and is quickly resolved by adults. Staff are trained on safety procedures.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils learn how to keep themselves safe in various situations, such as avoiding stranger danger.
Parent Feedback: Parents praise leadership and enjoy engagement events like 'come and be nosy' days.
Parental Involvement: Leaders have worked hard to engage parents and improve attendance.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy many clubs, promoting resilience and social skills.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers help pupils refocus quickly after disruptions. Staff well-being and workload are prioritized by leaders.
Impact on Student Progress: Positive changes in reading instruction are making a difference in key stage 2.
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Rushy Meadow Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 380 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1.
At this school, 52% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Rushy Meadow Primary Academy offers a setting where everyone can feel like they are a part of a kind, safe community. An inspiring, inclusive, and fun curriculum fosters children's creativity and curiosity. Children are constantly pushed and inspired to study independently, to be resilient, and to have high aspirations in order to help them all attain their full potential. Our goal is to provide a school where students may thrive and take pride in their accomplishments. Our goal is to instil in them a love of learning that will enable them to succeed and positively impact their neighbourhood and beyond.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
B+
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B
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C-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 3-11 | 7-11 | 3-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 22 | 25.2 | 22.6 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 106 | - |
| Proficient Read | 101 | 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 | 103 | 98 | 97 |
| Reading | 101 | 98 | 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 | 52% | 63.39% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 15.5% | 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 | -2.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.1 | Average |
| Maths | -0.8 | 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 | 105 3 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 102 | 93 | 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 | 61% 11 | 64% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 6 | 15.17% | 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 | -2.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.7 | Below 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 | 102 | 93 | 94 |
| Reading | 102 | 93 | 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 | 50% | 64.03% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 15.06% | 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 | -2.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.7 | Below 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 | - | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | - | 94 | 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 | - | 63.54% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 13.25% | 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 | - | |
| Writing | - | |
| Maths | - |
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Holidays & terms
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
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1