Richmond Park Academy

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Richmond upon Thames
Address	Park Avenue, SW14 8RG
School Website	www.richmondparkacademy.org
Telephone	2088768891
URN	136208

School Census

Total	994
Girls/Boys	462/532
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.5%/53.5%
% pupils where English not first language	23.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	227
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/12/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
07/12/2017	Good
24/10/2012	Good

Inspection Date	07/12/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	24/10/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
07 December 2022	School inspection	View
07 December 2017	Full inspection: Good	View
23 April 2013	Curriculum and development visit	View
24 October 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
08 December 2011	Monitoring visit	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	56.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	61.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	78.30%
Entering EBacc	68.30%
EBacc average point score	5.33
Progress 8	0.49

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	55.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	65%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	77%
Entering EBacc	63%
EBacc average point score	5.11
Progress 8	0.33

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	51.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	55%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	71%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.77
Progress 8	-0.01

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	493
As first preference	112
As second preference	102
As third preference	74

Total Offers Made	265
first preference offers	112
second preference offers	65
third preference offers	33

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	574
As first preference	131
As second preference	119
As third preference	87

Total Offers Made	250
first preference offers	129
second preference offers	48
third preference offers	23

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	537
As first preference	128
As second preference	88
As third preference	91

Total Offers Made	249
first preference offers	128
second preference offers	53
third preference offers	26

first preference v offers	1.35%
Total Applications	549
As first preference	148
As second preference	88
As third preference	84

Total Offers Made	205
first preference offers	110
second preference offers	27
third preference offers	25

first preference v offers	1.16%
Total Applications	525
As first preference	117
As second preference	96
As third preference	94

Total Offers Made	207
first preference offers	101
second preference offers	33
third preference offers	25

first preference v offers	1.25%
Total Applications	555
As first preference	143
As second preference	90
As third preference	82

Total Offers Made	207
first preference offers	114
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	34

first preference v offers	1.15%
Total Applications	562
As first preference	134
As second preference	115
As third preference	109

Total Offers Made	235
first preference offers	117
second preference offers	53
third preference offers	29

first preference v offers	1.36%
Total Applications	538
As first preference	118
As second preference	91
As third preference	87

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	35
third preference offers	21

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	575
As first preference	129
As second preference	107
As third preference	104

Total Offers Made	237
first preference offers	115
second preference offers	50
third preference offers	37

first preference v offers	1.34%
Total Applications	590
As first preference	174
As second preference	105
As third preference	94

Total Offers Made	189
first preference offers	130
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	21

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	426
As first preference	119
As second preference	80
As third preference	64

Total Offers Made	250
first preference offers	119
second preference offers	41
third preference offers	18

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	39%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	38%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	43%
agree	44%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	7%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	6%
not applicable	72%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	43%
agree	41%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	33%
agree	24%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
not applicable	28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	19%
no	81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	23%
agree	27%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	20%
dont know	9%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	54%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	41%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	38%
agree	43%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	41%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	60%
agree	34%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	43%
agree	34%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	89%
no	11%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	41.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	18.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.1%
african ethnic origin	5.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.6%
indian ethnic origin	1.3%
chinese ethnic origin	1.3%
irish ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	40.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	19%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.8%
african ethnic origin	5.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	2%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.7%
indian ethnic origin	1.4%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%
irish ethnic origin	1.1%