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Rhyl Community Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, NW5 3HB

Outstanding

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#6,473 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Rhyl Community Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Feb 2024

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages2 to 11
Pupils375
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Don McGibbon
Local authorityCamden
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100021.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCamdenEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%, better than England, worse than Camden73%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England, worse than Camden15%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Camden108106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, worse than Camden107105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, worse than Camden108105
Expected standard in reading70%, worse than England, worse than Camden83%76%
Expected standard in writing75%, similar to England, similar to Camden78%73%
Expected standard in maths79%, better than England, similar to Camden81%75%
Pupils taking tests57--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils375
Girls194
Boys181
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.65.3%
First language not English74.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.811
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.319
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.60.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.115
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.23
Average class size23.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Bangladeshi
36%
African
21.3%
Other ethnic group
13.6%
White British
10.1%
Other mixed
7.5%
White and Black African
2.9%
Other Asian
1.6%
Other White
1.3%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
Pakistani
1.1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.6.6
Teachers (FTE)23.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)29.01
Support staff (FTE)46.8
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2524.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2518.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252.8
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.51
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.108
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.45
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.45
Applications from another local authority (Reception)4

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCamdenEngland
Overall absence6.8%, worse than England, worse than Camden5.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.19.2%, worse than England, worse than Camden16.6%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.7%, similar to England, similar to Camden0.7%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Rhyl Community Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryHaverstock SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.2 miNot applicableCollege Francais Bilingue De LondresOther independent school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1Voluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miNot applicableLa Petite Ecole BilingueOther independent school
Unrated
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryHawley Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryKentish Town Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimaryGospel Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miNot applicableHampstead Fine Arts CollegeOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miPrimaryFleet Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Rhyl Community Primary School

What is Rhyl Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Rhyl Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 7 Feb 2024.

How does Rhyl Community Primary School rank in England?

Rhyl Community Primary School ranks 6,473 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Rhyl Community Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Rhyl Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Rhyl Community Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Rhyl Community Primary School made 51 offers from 108 applications (2.1 per offer), and 45 of 45 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Rhyl Community Primary School?

Rhyl Community Primary School has 375 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Rhyl Community Primary School?

Rhyl Community Primary School had 811 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Rhyl Community Primary School?

At Rhyl Community Primary School, the average class had 23.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15.5 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Rhyl Community Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Rhyl Community Primary School missed 6.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 19.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.