Cypress Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 31 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
144626
Address
Cypress Road, SE25 4AU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
682 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
51.3%
Girls
48.7%
First language not English
22.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.5%
Persistent absence
11.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 41.6%
Mixed 22.1%
African 10.7%
Other White 9.1%
Caribbean 6.2%
Unclassified 2.3%
Other Asian 2.1%
Other 1.8%
Pakistani 1.5%
Other Black 1.5%
Irish 0.6%
Indian 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.7
WritingAverage1.4
MathsBelow average-1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 62%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Cypress Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
88
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
121
2nd preference
46
3rd preference
57
From another Local Authority
29
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
79
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes29.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
24
12
12
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
40
22
18
Reception, Full-time
90
46
44
Year 1
89
50
39
Year 2
87
49
38
Year 3
88
51
37
Year 4
87
49
38
Year 5
88
42
46
Year 6
89
29
60
Year 2023-2024