Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery 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 27/09/2012. 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 2.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Dunley Drive, Croydon

School Information

Address: Dunley Drive, Croydon, CR0 0RG
Website: www.goodshepherdprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01689841771
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Croydon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane Day
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142587

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 257
Number of Pupils: 237
Number of Boys: 120
Number of Girls: 117

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.9 Confidence interval -0.3 to 4.1
Writing
Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -4 to 0.1
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
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
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Dunley Drive , New Addington CR0 0RG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Academy
Dunley Drive , New Addington CR0 0RJ
1out of 4 392 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Applegarth Academy
Bygrove Fieldway , New Addington CR0 9DL
3out of 4 423 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tudor Academy
King Henry's Drive , New Addington CR0 0PH
3out of 4 787 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Forestdale Primary School
Pixton Way , CR0 9JE
3out of 4 1,393 yd Community school No 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 2,132 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meridian High School
Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH
2out of 4 2,808 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road , CR0 5EF
2out of 4 2,919 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road , CR9 5AS
4out of 4 3,066 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 1,777 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Wickham Court School
Layhams Road , BR4 9HW
- not rated 1,980 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Glebe School
Hawes Lane , BR4 9AE
4out of 4 3,087 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Livability Nash College
Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7AG
- not rated 3,105 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beckmead Park Academy
Monks Orchard Road , BR3 3BZ
4out of 4 3,200 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.