Kensington Avenue Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jul 3 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
146724
Address
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
523 (75% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
52%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.8%
Persistent absence
18.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.9%
Pupil ethnicities
African 15.1%
Mixed 13.8%
Other Asian 12.4%
Other White 11.3%
Pakistani 10.9%
Caribbean 9.4%
Other Black 6.5%
Indian 6.3%
White British 5.5%
Bangladeshi 3.4%
Other 3.1%
Unclassified 1.3%
Chinese 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsAbove average2.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 11%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Kensington Avenue Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
58
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
47
2nd preference
44
3rd preference
21
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
47
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes23.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
30
16
14
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
8
4
4
Reception, Full-time
65
35
30
Year 1
66
30
36
Year 2
64
39
25
Year 3
72
37
35
Year 4
82
39
43
Year 5
72
32
40
Year 6
64
32
32
Year 2023-2024