Heavers Farm Primary School is a primary school located in London. 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 13/01/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is well below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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58 Dinsdale Gardens, London

School Information

Address: 58 Dinsdale Gardens, London, SE25 6LT
Website: www.heaversfarm.com/
Telephone: 02086535434
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Croydon
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Susan Papas
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101776

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/01/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 862
Number of Pupils: 585
Number of Boys: 298
Number of Girls: 287

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -4.5 to -2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park, South Norwood SE25 5PL
761 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD
768 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS
1,111 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY
1,790 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Heavers Farm Primary School
58 Dinsdale Gardens, South Norwood SE25 6LT
0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Alverston Gardens, South Norwood SE25 6LR
233 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4South Norwood Primary
34 Crowther Road, South Norwood SE25 5QP
644 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Robert Fitzroy Academy
80 Brampton Road, CR0 6JN
751 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Whitehorse Road, CR7 8SB
872 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, SE25 6AE
1,015 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Arena
Albert Road, South Norwood SE25 4QL
1,456 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedArk Blake Academy
6 Morland Road, CR0 6NA
1,481 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, CR9 2EE
1,991 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Maberley Road, Upper Norwood SE19 2JH
2,258 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ
676 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX
2,641 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL
1,869 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBeckmead College
Tennison Road, SE25 5RR
400 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Aspire Academy
11 Oliver Grove, South Norwood SE25 6EJ
676 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAYA College (On-Site Educational Provision)
Holly Lodge, 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ
748 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Selhurst CR0 2HN
883 yd City technology college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChaffinch Brook School
32 Morland Road, CR0 6NA
1,331 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.