Rye Oak Primary School

About Rye Oak Primary School

Rye Oak Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Southwark community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 262 pupils on roll, operating at 62% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Rye Oak Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Ruth Sharp, it falls under Southwark local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6803rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 36th out of 60 in Southwark.

Rye Oak Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 72 applications for 24 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 23 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Rye Oak Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Art Studios, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Gymnastics, Dance, Cricket, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Chess.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 57.3%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Southwark, Rye Oak Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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