Rushy Meadow Primary Academy | Primary in Carshalton, Sutton | Ofsted & DfE

61%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

364

Pupils · 2024/25

43%

EAL · 2024/25

24%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

61%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

364

Pupils · 2024/25

43%

EAL · 2024/25

24%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

61%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

364

Pupils · 2024/25

43%

EAL · 2024/25

24%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/12/2019

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authoritySutton

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio20.3:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Rushy Meadow Primary Academy · Primary · Sutton

Part ofCIRRUS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

61%

+9pp

61%56%50%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 61%

RWM higher standard

+4pp

10%7%3%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

64%

Reading higher standard

36%

Writing expected standard

64%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

75%

Maths higher standard

32%

Science expected standard

75%

SPAG expected standard

61%

SPAG higher standard

29%

Reading scaled score

105.0

Maths scaled score

106.0

GPS scaled score

104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

364

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

43%

FSM eligible

35%

SEN

17%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

24%

Contact

Address

Rushy Meadow Lane, Fellowes Road, Carshalton, SM5 2SG

Local authority

Sutton

Website

https://www.rushymeadowprimary.uk/

Telephone

02086697588

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	61%	7%	64%	36%	64%	7%	75%	32%	75%	61%	105.0	106.0	104.0	—	—	—	17%	364
2023/24	52%	3%	57%	17%	70%	10%	68%	19%	87%	63%	101.0	104.0	102.0	—	—	—	18%	380
2022/23	52%	3%	58%	16%	73%	3%	71%	23%	82%	69%	101.0	103.0	102.0	-2.80	-0.10	-0.80	17%	387
2018/19	61%	10%	65%	14%	75%	12%	73%	29%	82%	73%	102.0	105.0	105.0	-2.50	-1.40	-0.70	16%	366
2017/18	50%	4%	61%	13%	69%	17%	63%	15%	80%	65%	102.0	102.0	105.0	-2.70	-2.10	-2.70	—	423
2016/17	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	—	New school

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	364	18.8	17%	43%	35%	7%	24%
2023/24	380	22.0	18%	41%	37%	8%	26%
2022/23	387	21.0	17%	35%	38%	8%	27%
2021/22	375	21.9	18%	37%	37%	8%	30%
2020/21	338	19.1	19%	28%	40%	—	—
2018/19	366	18.2	16%	23%	33%	5%	18%
2017/18	—	18.2	—	—	—	5%	18%