Paxton Academy Sports And Science
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 6 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Unique reference
- 140967
- Address
- 843 London Road, CR7 6AW
- Website
- www.paxtonacademy.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 275 (34% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 48.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 50.2%
- Persistent absence
- 25.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.5%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 10.9% |
| Other White | 12.7% |
| African | 13.5% |
| Mixed | 13.8% |
| Caribbean | 25.1% |
| Other | 6.2% |
| Pakistani | 5.5% |
| White British | 5.1% |
| Bangladeshi | 3.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage2
WritingWell above average3.3
MathsWell above average3.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 87% |
| Local authority average | 68% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 13% |
| Local authority average | 10% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 109 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 49
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 45
- 2nd preference
- 45
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 45
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 13 5 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 15 6 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 51 26 25 |
| Year 1 | 49 25 24 |
| Year 2 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 3 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 4 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 5 | 25 17 8 |
| Year 6 | 31 16 15 |