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Rutherford School

South Croydon · Croydon · CR2 7HZ. all-through · Other independent special school · Independent · Ages 3 to 25. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Good
KS2 RWM expected: —
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 13/02/2026. Open Ofsted report

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What is Rutherford School's Ofsted rating?

Rutherford School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 13/02/2026). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

Where is Rutherford School?

Rutherford School is in South Croydon (CR2 7HZ), Croydon. URN 101843.

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Rutherford School
URN: 101843
Local authority: Croydon
Town: South Croydon
Postcode: CR2 7HZ
Ofsted overall: Good (13/02/2026)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-24
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/101843/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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