Aerodrome Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 19 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 139094
- Address
- Goodwin Road, CR0 4EJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 467 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 39.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.3%
- Persistent absence
- 19.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.0%
Mixed 23.2%
White British 19.3%
African 17.1%
Other White 13.7%
Caribbean 5.4%
Indian 4.5%
Pakistani 3.9%
Other Asian 3.4%
Bangladeshi 2.4%
Chinese 1.9%
Other Black 1.7%
Other 1.7%
Unclassified 1.5%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsAverage-0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 73%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 11%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Aerodrome Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 68
- 2nd preference
- 48
- 3rd preference
- 43
- From another Local Authority
- 8
Offers
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 26 13 13 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 6 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 31 29 |
| Year 1 | 62 33 29 |
| Year 2 | 61 27 34 |
| Year 3 | 59 27 32 |
| Year 4 | 57 27 30 |
| Year 5 | 64 36 28 |
| Year 6 | 65 35 30 |