Rushmore Primary School
URN: 130302 • London E5 0LE
Overview
- Name
- Rushmore Primary School
- URN
- 130302
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jim O'Shea (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02089853175
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Elderfield Road, London E5 0LE
Summary
Rushmore Primary School is a community school located in Hackney, London, catering to a mixed-gender population of 452 pupils, with a capacity of 470. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and inclusive environment where diversity is embraced. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision of nurturing each child as a unique individual, helping them to grow into confident and creative learners.
The curriculum at Rushmore is broad and designed to promote the overall development of pupils. Reading is a key focus, with well-planned sessions that cater to varying abilities, ensuring that all students, including the most able, are effectively challenged. The school is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of its students, creating a supportive atmosphere for learning.
Community involvement is a cornerstone of Rushmore's approach, with an emphasis on partnership to enhance educational experiences. The school aims to prepare children not only academically but also as responsible citizens ready to make a positive impact in the world.
The curriculum at Rushmore is broad and designed to promote the overall development of pupils. Reading is a key focus, with well-planned sessions that cater to varying abilities, ensuring that all students, including the most able, are effectively challenged. The school is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of its students, creating a supportive atmosphere for learning.
Community involvement is a cornerstone of Rushmore's approach, with an emphasis on partnership to enhance educational experiences. The school aims to prepare children not only academically but also as responsible citizens ready to make a positive impact in the world.
Useful links
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Hackney
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 470
- Pupils
- 452
- Boys
- 215
- Girls
- 237
- FSM %
- 22.30
- Open date
- 1995-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 452 | 215 | 237 | 470 | 22.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 446 | 212 | 234 | 470 | 21.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 460 | 225 | 235 | 470 | 21.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 460 | 225 | 235 | 470 | 21.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 458 | 219 | 239 | 479 | 20.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 461 | 233 | 228 | 479 | 18.90 |
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