South Rise Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
South Rise Primary School currently has around 566 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.8% boys and 45.2% girls. Around 41.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.3%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 21.4%. african pupils make up about 21% , followed by other asian at 11.3%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Brewery Road, London, SE18 7PX |
| Website: | http://www.southrise.compassps.uk |
| Telephone: | 02088551050 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Greenwich |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Katie Cutajar |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143596 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 566 |
| Number of Boys: | 310 |
| Number of Girls: | 256 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 21.40% | 121 |
| African | 21.00% | 119 |
| Other Asian | 11.30% | 64 |
| Other White | 11.10% | 63 |
| Pakistani | 7.80% | 44 |
| Indian | 5.30% | 30 |
| Other Mixed | 4.90% | 28 |
| Unclassified | 2.70% | 15 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.50% | 14 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.30% | 13 |
| White and Black African | 2.10% | 12 |
| Caribbean | 2.10% | 12 |
| Other Black | 2.10% | 12 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.90% | 11 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.70% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ | - not rated | 1,897 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP | - not rated | 1,911 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 2,233 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 3,131 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Rise Primary School Brewery Road , Plumstead SE18 7PX | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Rise Primary School Brewery Road , Plumstead SE18 7PX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Rise Junior School Brewery Road , SE18 7PX | - not rated | 129 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Rise Infant School Brewery Road , Plumstead SE18 7PX | - not rated | 129 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulgrave Junior School Rectory Place , SE18 7QA | - not rated | 165 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF | 2out of 4 | 422 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Wickham Lane , Abbey Wood SE2 0XX | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Academy Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX | 2out of 4 | 1,900 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood School Eynsham Drive , Abbey Wood SE2 9AJ | - not rated | 2,065 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaglesfield School Red Lion Lane , Shooters Hill SE18 4LD | - not rated | 2,275 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ | - not rated | 609 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 2,170 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 2,170 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 1,746 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB | 4out of 4 | 134 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nine Acres School Robert Street , Plumstead SE18 7NB | - not rated | 185 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Negus Sixth Form Centre Plumstead Manor School , Old Mill Road SE18 1QF | - not rated | 422 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxhill Centre Plumstead Common Road , SE18 3AT | - not rated | 949 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ASD Learning Centre - Woolwich 4 Gunnery Terrace , The Royal Arsenal SE18 6SW | - not rated | 967 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.