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Cypress Primary School
Cypress Road, London, SE25 4AU, Croydon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.4 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
680
Capacity
640
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
106%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 95%, this primary school stands out for its supportive community and commitment to student well-being. While 57% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average, only 4% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching top performers. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation for children aged 2-11 in Croydon.
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Last inspected: 30 October 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (152 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child feels safe
98%
School keeps me informed
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child is happy
95%
Behaviour is good
95%
I'd recommend this school
95%
My child makes good progress
93%
Good range of subjects
91%
Progress is communicated
90%
School has high expectations
86%
School supports development
86%
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British39.6%
White Other11.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.9.7%
Black African9.6%
Mixed Other7.5%
Black Caribbean6.2%
Mixed W+B African3.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Asian Pakistani1.9%
Asian Other1.8%
Other1.6%
Black Other1.2%
White Irish0.6%
Asian Indian0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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51.40809, -0.08301 · SE25 4AU
School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN144626
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Cypress Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Cypress Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 October 2019.
Is Cypress Primary School a good school?
Cypress Primary School scores 49.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% 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 Cypress Primary School?
Based on 152 Ofsted Parent View responses, Cypress Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.
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