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Elmwood Junior School
Lodge Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2PL, Croydon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
51.1 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
476
Capacity
480
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 66% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 47% nationally. However, only 7% of students reached the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, but limited published data may restrict a comprehensive view of all strengths and areas for improvement.
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Last inspected: 4 July 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 66% | Top 47% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African19.3%
Asian Indian17.0%
Asian Pakistani12.2%
Black Caribbean9.5%
White Other8.4%
Asian Other8.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.4%
White British4.4%
Mixed Other4.0%
Asian Bangladeshi4.0%
Mixed W+B African3.4%
Other1.9%
Black Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Location
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51.38617, -0.10587 · CR0 2PL
School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN101720
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Elmwood Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Elmwood Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 July 2013.
Is Elmwood Junior School a good school?
Elmwood Junior School scores 51.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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