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GoodMixedLast inspected 30/10/2019

Cypress Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Croydon · SE25 4AU
Pupils
680
Capacity
640
FSM %
18.5%
EAL %
31%
KS2 R+W+M
57%
About this school

Cypress Primary School is a academy sponsor led mixed primary school located in Croydon, London (SE25 4AU). It has 680 pupils and a capacity of 640.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Cypress Primary School was rated Good — a school that meets the high standards set by Ofsted and provides a sound education. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 57% of pupils at Cypress Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — below the national average of approximately 65%. 4% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 63%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (18.5%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 31% speak English as an additional language. Croydon is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)57%
National average ~65%3-year average: 63%
Higher Standard
4%
Reading
75%
Maths
75%
Writing
73%
Grammar & Punctuation
70%
English as Additional Language
31%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
44%
Girls
68%
Gender gap: 24.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
33%
Non-disadvantaged
66%
Gap
-36pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughCroydon
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
AddressCypress Road, London, SE25 4AU
Telephone2086532618
URN144626
Area House Prices — Croydon · 2024
Median price
£370k
Average price
£415k
Annual change
+1.6%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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Ofsted ratings updated monthly — if this school was recently inspected, run download_ofsted.py or check reports.ofsted.gov.uk directly.
KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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