Rotherhithe Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

61 Hawkstone Road, London, SE16 2PEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rotherhithe Primary School is a primary school in Southwark for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 115 schools in Southwark. It ranks 22nd of 62 primary schools in Southwark. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 January 2014, report published 4 February 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

48 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%

17%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

339 pupils on roll, with places for 460

Eligible for free school meals49.3%

49.3%, 22.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language41.6%

41.6%, 20 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.4%

22.4%, 7.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.7%

4.7%, 1.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rotherhithe Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Southwark Park Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Ilderton Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	73% met the expected standard
Twin Oaks Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	42% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Galiema Amien-Cloete
Phone: 02072371586
Website: rotherhitheprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 61 Hawkstone Road, London, SE16 2PE
Local authority: Southwark
URN: 149605

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.