Rowdown Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Mar 25 2025 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
- 140841
- Address
- Calley Down Crescent, New Addington, CR0 0EG
- Website
- www.rowdown.croydon.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 323 (69% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.8%
- Girls
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 20.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.1%
- Persistent absence
- 18.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.2%
White British 47.7%
Mixed 17.3%
African 10.2%
Other 6.8%
Other White 5.3%
Other Asian 4.6%
Caribbean 4%
Irish 1.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Indian 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.5
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage-1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 46%
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 101
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Rowdown Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 28 16 12 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 5 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 31 12 19 |
| Year 1 | 44 28 16 |
| Year 2 | 46 22 24 |
| Year 3 | 42 19 23 |
| Year 4 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 5 | 46 20 26 |
| Year 6 | 48 26 22 |