Side by side
Rutherford School and Supreme Education AP
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Rutherford School takes ages 3 to 25; Supreme Education AP takes ages 11 to 19.
- Rutherford School has 33 pupils; Supreme Education AP has 18.
- The two schools are 1.5 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Rutherford School | Supreme Education AP |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | Independent special school DfE register | Independent special school DfE register |
| Ages | 3 to 25 DfE register | 11 to 19 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 33 DfE register | 18 DfE register |
| Borough | Croydon DfE register | Croydon DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions policy | Not published | Selective DfE register |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted graded inspection, 23 September 2025: Good at that inspection Ofsted | Ofsted report card, 24 March 2026 Ofsted |
| Pupils | ||
| Receiving SEN support | 0% school census 2024/25 | 52.6% school census 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 7 October 2026. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.