Courtwood Primary School is a primary school located in Croydon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/02/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Courtwood Lane, Croydon, CR0 9HX
Website: http://www.courtwood.croydon.sch.uk
Telephone: 02086578454
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Croydon
Headteacher / Principal: Natasha Grant
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146134

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 224
Number of Pupils: 219
Number of Boys: 115
Number of Girls: 104

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.5
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.6
Maths
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Courtwood Primary School
Courtwood Lane , Addington CR0 9HX 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Forestdale Primary School
Pixton Way , CR0 9JE 		3out of 4 593 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gilbert Scott Primary School
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD 		2out of 4 1,119 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Greenvale Primary School
Sandpiper Road , Selsdon Vale CR2 8PR 		3out of 4 1,256 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
Addington Road , . CR2 8LQ 		3out of 4 1,412 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Quest Academy
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD 		3out of 4 1,200 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meridian High School
Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH 		2out of 4 3,064 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road , CR0 5EF 		2out of 4 3,155 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road , CR9 5AS 		4out of 4 3,202 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Red Gates School
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD 		3out of 4 1,111 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Croydon High School
Old Farleigh Road , Selsdon CR2 8YB 		- not rated 1,868 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Royal Russell School
Coombe Lane , CR9 5BX 		- not rated 2,650 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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