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Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace

Malcolm Road, Penge, London, SE20 8RH, Bromley


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.8 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
378
Capacity
389
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2, where 74% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 89% recommending the school, indicating strong community support. However, only 9% of students achieve the higher standard, which may be a consideration for parents seeking exceptional academic rigor.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 30 April 2015Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.74%Top 25% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Parent View (82 responses)
4.1
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
Behaviour is good
90%
I'd recommend this school
89%
School keeps me informed
88%
School has high expectations
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
Good range of subjects
85%
School supports development
84%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
29% disagree
School responds to concerns
66%
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African19.6%
White British18.8%
White Other11.9%
Black Caribbean10.1%
Mixed Other9.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.7%
Other6.6%
Mixed W+B African2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Black Other2.4%
Asian Other2.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.9%
White Irish1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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51.41633, -0.05896 · SE20 8RH

School details
Local authorityBromley
RegionLondon
URN139966
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace rated by Ofsted?

Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 April 2015.

Is Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace a good school?

Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace scores 73.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace?

Based on 82 Ofsted Parent View responses, Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.

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