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Richard Atkins Primary School
New Park Road, London, SW2 4JP, Lambeth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
24.1 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
242
Capacity
342
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
71%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where it ranks in the top 83% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics. However, only 9% of students achieve a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, though parents may want to consider the school's relatively low LocaleIQ score, which suggests some limitations in local resources.
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Last inspected: 6 March 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African18.2%
White Other14.9%
Black Caribbean14.0%
Other13.2%
Mixed Other9.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.8.7%
White British6.2%
Mixed W+B African2.9%
Asian Other2.9%
Asian Pakistani2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Black Other1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.44809, -0.12696 · SW2 4JP
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What is Richard Atkins Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Richard Atkins Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 March 2012.
Is Richard Atkins Primary School a good school?
Richard Atkins Primary School scores 24.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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