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OutstandingMixedLast inspected 24/05/2018

Heathfield Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Croydon · CR0 1EQ
Pupils
416
Capacity
420
FSM %
33.4%
EAL %
48%
KS2 R+W+M
90%
About this school

Heathfield Academy is a academy sponsor led mixed primary school located in Croydon, London (CR0 1EQ). It has 416 pupils and a capacity of 420.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Heathfield Academy was rated Outstanding — an exceptional school that significantly exceeds national expectations. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 90% of pupils at Heathfield Academy met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 12% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 91%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: above-average proportion of pupils (33.4%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 48% 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)90%
National average ~65%3-year average: 91%
Higher Standard
12%
Reading
91%
Maths
93%
Writing
90%
Grammar & Punctuation
86%
English as Additional Language
48%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
88%
Girls
91%
Gender gap: 3.0 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)
88%
Non-disadvantaged
92%
Gap
19pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughCroydon
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Address7 Aberdeen Road, Croydon, CR0 1EQ
Telephone2083534250
URN140435
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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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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