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GoodMixedLast inspected 16/07/2024

The Crescent Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Croydon · CR0 2HN
Pupils
389
Capacity
600
FSM %
41.3%
EAL %
52%
KS2 R+W+M
55%
About this school

The Crescent Primary School is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Croydon, London (CR0 2HN). It has 389 pupils and a capacity of 600.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, The Crescent 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, 55% of pupils at The Crescent Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — below the national average of approximately 65%. 1% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 57%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a high proportion of pupils (41.3%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 52% 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)55%
National average ~65%3-year average: 57%
Higher Standard
1%
Reading
62%
Maths
59%
Writing
72%
Grammar & Punctuation
64%
English as Additional Language
52%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
39%
Girls
66%
Gender gap: 27.0 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)
47%
Non-disadvantaged
64%
Gap
-22pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughCroydon
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
AddressThe Crescent, Croydon, CR0 2HN
Telephone2086848283
URN142379
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.
House prices & rental are borough-level 2024 estimates. About our data →
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