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GoodMixedLast inspected 25/06/2012

Gonville Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Croydon · CR7 6DL
Pupils
442
Capacity
532
FSM %
24.4%
EAL %
62%
KS2 R+W+M
80%
About this school

Gonville Academy is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Croydon, London (CR7 6DL). It has 442 pupils and a capacity of 532.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Gonville Academy 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, 80% of pupils at Gonville Academy met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 18% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 79%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (24.4%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 62% 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)80%
National average ~65%3-year average: 79%
Higher Standard
18%
Reading
88%
Maths
88%
Writing
80%
Grammar & Punctuation
88%
English as Additional Language
62%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
70%
Girls
93%
Gender gap: 23.0 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)
71%
Non-disadvantaged
85%
Gap
2pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughCroydon
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
AddressGonville Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6DL
Telephone2086844006
URN136714
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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