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Applegarth Academy

Bygrove Fieldway, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 9DL, Croydon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.7 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 89% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
422
Capacity
481
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary school excels in reading, writing, and mathematics, achieving an 88% expected standard, placing it in the top 4% nationally. The strong LocaleIQ score of 88.7 indicates a favorable environment compared to 89% of other schools. While the percentage of students reaching the higher standard is 22%, which is commendable, parents may want to consider this when evaluating overall academic performance.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 September 2021Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.88%Top 4% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.22%Top 7% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British27.7%
Black African22.7%
Black Caribbean11.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.9.7%
White Other5.9%
Mixed Other5.0%
Asian Other3.1%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Black Other1.7%
Asian Indian1.7%
Asian Pakistani1.7%
Gypsy/Roma1.2%
Other0.9%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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51.35488, -0.02617 · CR0 9DL

School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN139393
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Applegarth Academy rated by Ofsted?

Applegarth Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 September 2021.

Is Applegarth Academy a good school?

Applegarth Academy scores 88.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% 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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