Rutherford House School
Rutherford House School is a primary located in Wandsworth, SW17 7BS. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 371 pupils on roll.
Rutherford House School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: Not applicable
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Wandsworth
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 371
Number of Boys: 176
Number of Girls: 195
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 17.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-24
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-09-27
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Farrell
Phone: 02086725901
Website: www.rutherfordhouseschool.co.uk/
Location: 217 Balham High Road, Balham, Wandsworth
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford House School
What is the Ofsted rating of Rutherford House School?
Rutherford House School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Rutherford House School admit?
Rutherford House School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Rutherford House School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Rutherford House School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Rutherford House School?
Rutherford House School is a free schools offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Rutherford House School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Rutherford House School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Rutherford House School?
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