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St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Alverston Gardens, South Norwood, London, SE25 6LR, Croydon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.4 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
346
Capacity
444
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 78% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 17% nationally. The LocaleIQ score of 73.4 indicates it outperforms 73% of schools, reflecting a solid reputation among parents. However, only 13% of students reached a higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 8 May 2014Older 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%. | 78% | Top 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African43.4%
Black Caribbean9.2%
White Other8.7%
Mixed Other5.5%
Black Other3.8%
Mixed W+B African2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Asian Indian1.7%
White British1.7%
Asian Other1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
traveller_irish0.6%
Other0.3%
Location
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51.39397, -0.08426 · SE25 6LR
School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN142731
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.stchadsprimaryschool.com
Frequently asked questions
What is St Chad's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Chad's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 May 2014.
Is St Chad's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Chad's Catholic Primary School scores 73.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% 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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