RISE Education
RISE Education is an independent school in for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. It has 31 pupils and room for 40.
37-39 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3ED020 8665 2605riseeducation.org.ukMs Zara Simpson headteacherAll details
Inspection
This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.
Results
GCSE results, summer 2025
7 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.
The government hasn't published this school's headline results. Fewer than eleven pupils sat the exams, so the figures could identify individual children.
A level and sixth-form results, 2025
2 students finished sixth-form courses.
All sixth-form measures, year by year
| Measure | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Students | 2 |
| Average A level grade | z |
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Merton council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 31 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 9 |
| Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 5% | 0% | 0% | 67% | 0% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 95% | 100% | 100% | 33% | 11% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bond Primary School | Council | 270 m | 232 | No overall grade 2024 | 18 | Compare |
| Lavender Lodge School | Independent (grammar) | 290 m | 73 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| St Mark's Primary School | Council | 390 m | 225 | No overall grade 2024 | 97 | Compare |
| Jus'T'Learn | Independent | 450 m | 52 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Oak Tree Primary School | Independent | 450 m | 73 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Liberty Primary | Council | 460 m | 446 | Good 2023 | 31 | Compare |
| Cricket Green School | Council | 520 m | 267 | Outstanding 2023 | – | Compare |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Roman Catholic | 610 m | 408 | Good 2023 | 77 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is RISE Education a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score RISE Education yet.
How many pupils does RISE Education have?
31 pupils aged 11 to 18 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 40 places, so it is 78% full.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- 37-39 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3ED
- Telephone
- 020 8665 2605
- Website
- www.riseeducation.org.uk
- Headteacher
- Ms Zara Simpson
- Type of school
- Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
- Phase
- Independent school, ages 11-18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Merton
- Ward
- Cricket Green
- Constituency
- Mitcham and Morden
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 6 April 2011 (new provision)
- URN
- 136678 · LAESTAB 3156589 · UKPRN 10070604
Recent changes
- New KS4 results for 2024/25
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- GCSE results: DfE key stage 4 performance tables, 2024/25 final.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.