Located in Croydon, Tudor Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.
Tudor Academy currently has around 451 pupils on roll, which is about 75% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.7% boys and 48.3% girls. Around 46.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 14 pupils.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 44.6%. african pupils make up about 17.7%
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: | King Henry's Drive, Croydon, CR0 0PH |
| Website: | https://www.tudoracademy.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01689843103 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Croydon |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Donna Rochford |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140045 |
Ofsted inspection date: 27/03/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 600 |
| Number of Pupils: | 451 |
| Number of Boys: | 233 |
| Number of Girls: | 218 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 23% | 8.2% |
| White British | 44.60% | 201 |
| African | 17.70% | 80 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 7.30% | 33 |
| Other Asian | 5.50% | 25 |
| Other White | 5.30% | 24 |
| Other Mixed | 3.80% | 17 |
| Caribbean | 3.50% | 16 |
| White and Black African | 2.40% | 11 |
| Pakistani | 1.80% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.60% | 7 |
| Unclassified | 1.60% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 1.30% | 6 |
| Other Black | 1.10% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.10% | 5 |
| Irish | 0.70% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Academy King Henry's Drive , New Addington CR0 0PH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolsey Junior School King Henry's Drive , New Addington CR0 0PH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolsey Infant School King Henry's Drive , New Addington CR0 0PA | - not rated | 79 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolsey Infant and Nursery School King Henrys Drive , New Addington CR0 0PH | - not rated | 189 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Junior School Dunley Drive , CR0 0RJ | - not rated | 767 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic School Layhams Road , BR4 9HN | - not rated | 1,977 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Addington High School Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH | - not rated | 2,076 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meridian High School Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH | - not rated | 2,076 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meridian High School Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH | 3out of 4 | 2,076 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ruskin High School Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 2,232 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 2,232 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little David's School The Time Bridge Centre , Fieldway CR0 9AZ | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Addington Valley Academy Fieldway , CR0 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotelands PRU Co John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , Forestdale CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 2,032 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wickham Court School Layhams Road , BR4 9HW | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Gates School Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD | - not rated | 2,436 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.