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The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 3AS, Croydon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
25.0 / 100
Bottom 25%
Better than 25% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
777
Capacity
1,039
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
75%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid parent satisfaction, with 81% of parents recommending it and a high response rate of 90% on Parent View. While the school's GCSE Attainment 8 score of 39.1 places it in the top 83% nationally, the percentage of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths stands at 54%, which may be a consideration for parents evaluating academic performance.
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Last inspected: 4 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 39.1 | Bottom 17% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 54% | Bottom 20% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 32% | Bottom 20% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 20% | Bottom 14% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 7% | Bottom 14% UK |
Parent View (90 responses)
★★★★★3.8
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Good range of subjects
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
My child is happy
84%
School has high expectations
84%
My child makes good progress
82%
Behaviour is good
82%
My child feels safe
81%
I'd recommend this school
81%
School keeps me informed
73%
School supports development
72%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African17.8%
White Other14.4%
Asian Indian12.0%
Black Caribbean11.6%
Asian Other11.5%
White British7.3%
Asian Pakistani6.9%
Mixed Other4.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.9%
Black Other3.5%
Other3.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Location
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51.39121, -0.13056 · CR9 3AS
School details
Frequently asked questions
What is The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy rated by Ofsted?
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 March 2025.
Is The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy a good school?
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy scores 25.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 25% 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 The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy?
Based on 90 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy receives a satisfaction score of 76% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy in GCSEs?
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 39.1. 54% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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