Atwood Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 7 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Croydon
Unique reference
140517
Address
Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, CR2 9EE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
437 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
52.6%
Girls
47.4%
First language not English
7.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.8%
Persistent absence
8.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 56.1%
Mixed 16.3%
Indian 5.5%
Other Asian 4.1%
African 3.7%
Pakistani 3.4%
Other White 3.2%
Unclassified 2.1%
Chinese 1.8%
Caribbean 1.6%
Other Black 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Irish 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

ReadingAverage0.8
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAverage1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 56%
Local authority average 67%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Atwood Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
57
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
62
2nd preference
58
3rd preference
57
From another Local Authority
32
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
50
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
4
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 classes29.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
26
18
8
Reception, Part-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
58
28
30
Year 1
56
26
30
Year 2
59
31
28
Year 3
59
35
24
Year 4
60
30
30
Year 5
59
29
30
Year 6
59
32
27
Year 2024-2025