Located in Romford, Crowlands Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Crowlands Primary School currently has around 669 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.1% boys and 46.9% girls. Around 21.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.5%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 26.2%. other white pupils make up about 16.3% , followed by indian at 10%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | London Road, Romford, RM7 9EJ |
| Website: | http://www.crowlandsprimary.com/ |
| Telephone: | 01708743402 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Havering |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Clark |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 135812 |
Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 720 |
| Number of Pupils: | 669 |
| Number of Boys: | 355 |
| Number of Girls: | 314 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 26.20% | 175 |
| Other White | 16.30% | 109 |
| Indian | 10.00% | 67 |
| African | 9.30% | 62 |
| Bangladeshi | 8.80% | 59 |
| Pakistani | 8.50% | 57 |
| Other Asian | 5.70% | 38 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.90% | 26 |
| Other Mixed | 2.50% | 17 |
| White and Black African | 2.40% | 16 |
| Caribbean | 1.80% | 12 |
| Other Black | 1.30% | 9 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 6 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.70% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 4 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowlands Primary School London Road , RM7 9EJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowlands Junior School London Road , RM7 9EJ | - not rated | 63 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowlands Infant School London Road , RM7 9EJ | - not rated | 63 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mawney Foundation School Mawney Road , RM7 7HR | - not rated | 879 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mawney Junior School Mawney Road , RM7 7HR | - not rated | 879 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College London Road , RM7 9NX | - not rated | 810 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College London Road , RM7 9NX | - not rated | 810 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy London Road , RM7 9NX | 3out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ward School Wood Lane , RM8 1JT | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT | 4out of 4 | 1,732 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 1,848 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 1,626 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 3out of 4 | 2,769 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havering Motorvations Motor Project 13 Maldon Road , RM7 0JB | - not rated | 610 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Oak Primary School Salem Baptist Church , London Road RM7 9AQ | - not rated | 644 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compass School 373 London Road , RM7 9NU | - not rated | 904 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bep Academy 62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP | - not rated | 1,840 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Century Youth House , Albert Road RM1 2PS | - not rated | 1,975 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.