Cypress Primary School | School performance

57%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

680

Pupils · 2024/25

21%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

57%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

680

Pupils · 2024/25

21%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

57%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

680

Pupils · 2024/25

21%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 30/10/2019

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityCroydon

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio20.8:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Cypress Primary School · Primary · Croydon

Part ofTHE PEGASUS ACADEMY TRUST

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

57%

-14pp

71%64%57%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 57%

RWM higher standard

-5pp

13%9%4%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

75%

Reading higher standard

39%

Writing expected standard

73%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

75%

Maths higher standard

23%

Science expected standard

83%

SPAG expected standard

70%

SPAG higher standard

23%

Reading scaled score

106.0

Maths scaled score

105.0

GPS scaled score

104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

680

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.8

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

21%

FSM eligible

22%

SEN

21%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Cypress Road, London, SE25 4AU

Local authority

Croydon

Website

http://www.pegasusacademytrust.org/cypress-primary-school

Telephone

02086532618

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	57%	4%	75%	39%	73%	5%	75%	23%	83%	70%	106.0	105.0	104.0	—	—	—	21%	680
2023/24	71%	9%	81%	44%	81%	16%	73%	33%	91%	65%	107.0	105.0	104.0	—	—	—	17%	682
2022/23	62%	8%	81%	28%	76%	18%	64%	15%	82%	74%	105.0	102.0	103.0	+0.70	+1.40	-1.70	15%	668
2018/19	70%	7%	77%	17%	84%	16%	81%	22%	87%	81%	104.0	105.0	107.0	+0.80	+1.20	+0.90	9%	665
2017/18	69%	13%	72%	28%	81%	24%	76%	28%	85%	78%	105.0	104.0	107.0	+0.80	+2.00	+1.00	—	677
2016/17	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	—	New school

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	680	22.5	21%	21%	22%	5%	9%
2023/24	682	24.5	17%	23%	23%	5%	10%
2022/23	668	25.3	15%	27%	24%	6%	16%
2021/22	634	22.4	12%	28%	23%	5%	11%
2020/21	614	21.6	10%	31%	21%	—	—
2018/19	665	23.1	9%	37%	25%	4%	9%
2017/18	—	23.7	—	—	—	4%	11%