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The Crescent Primary School

The Crescent, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2HN, Croydon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.8 / 100
Bottom 45%
Better than 45% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
389
Capacity
600
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
65%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 97% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 stands at 55%, which is above the national average, only 1% reach the higher standard. Overall, the school performs better than 45% of others in the area, making it a solid choice for families in Croydon.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 16 July 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.55%Bottom 26% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.1%Bottom 20% UK
Parent View (29 responses)
4.2
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
97%
School keeps me informed
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
My child makes good progress
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
School supports development
93%
School has high expectations
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
10% disagree
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
School responds to concerns
35%
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African32.6%
Black Caribbean13.1%
Mixed Other9.8%
White Other8.2%
White British6.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.9%
Asian Indian4.9%
Asian Other4.6%
Mixed W+B African3.3%
Black Other2.6%
Other2.6%
Asian Pakistani1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Chinese0.8%
White Irish0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Location
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51.38909, -0.09165 · CR0 2HN

School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN142379
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is The Crescent Primary School rated by Ofsted?

The Crescent Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 July 2024.

Is The Crescent Primary School a good school?

The Crescent Primary School scores 44.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 45% 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 Crescent Primary School?

Based on 29 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Crescent Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near CR0 2HN?

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