Downsview Primary and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 15 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Croydon
Unique reference
101778
Address
Biggin Way, Upper Norwood, SE19 3XE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
615 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
24.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.5%
Persistent absence
19.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 26.7%
Mixed 15.9%
Pakistani 11.4%
Caribbean 10.6%
Other White 10.4%
African 7.8%
Indian 5.7%
Other Asian 4.1%
Other Black 2%
Unclassified 2%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Other 1.1%
Irish 0.8%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsAverage1.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 66%
Local authority average 63%
England average 60%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Downsview Primary and Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
81
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
64
2nd preference
51
3rd preference
37
From another Local Authority
18
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
64
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
12
5
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
24
14
10
Reception, Full-time
88
52
36
Year 1
75
41
34
Year 2
89
45
44
Year 3
82
43
39
Year 4
87
43
44
Year 5
74
32
42
Year 6
84
34
50
Year 2022-2023
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