Applegarth Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 15 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
139393
Address
Bygrove Fieldway, New Addington, CR0 9DL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
422 (84% of total capacity)
Boys
48.3%
Girls
51.7%
First language not English
23.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
47.9%
Persistent absence
21.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.2%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other White5.9%
Caribbean11.1%
Mixed18.3%
African22.7%
White British27.7%
Unclassified
3.8%
Other Asian
3.1%
Indian
1.7%
Pakistani
1.7%
Other Black
1.7%
Gypsy/Roma
1.2%
Other
0.9%
Chinese
0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4.7
WritingWell above average3.7
MathsWell above average4.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
88%
Local authority average
68%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
22%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
108
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
109
Local authority average
106
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Applegarth Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
40
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
25
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
40
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
24
12
12
Reception, Full-time
46
23
23
Year 1
55
29
26
Year 2
51
23
28
Year 3
67
34
33
Year 4
62
24
38
Year 5
59
29
30
Year 6
58
30
28
Year 2024-2025