The Crescent Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Nov 4 2021 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
142379
Address
The Crescent, CR0 2HN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
402 (65% of total capacity)
Boys
46.3%
Girls
53.7%
First language not English
43.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.5%
Persistent absence
22.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.7%
Pupil ethnicities
African 29.9%
Mixed 18.5%
Caribbean 14.2%
Other White 9.2%
White British 7.2%
Indian 6%
Other Asian 4.2%
Other 3.2%
Other Black 3%
Pakistani 1.7%
Chinese 1%
Unclassified 1%
Irish 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.2
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage-0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Crescent Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
39
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
31
2nd preference
24
3rd preference
25
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
31
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
47
20
27
Year 1
54
28
26
Year 2
59
27
32
Year 3
55
29
26
Year 4
45
23
22
Year 5
72
32
40
Year 6
70
27
43
Year 2023-2024