St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Primary in London, Croydon | Ofsted & DfE

78%

RWM expected · 2024/25

13%

RWM higher · 2024/25

346

Pupils · 2024/25

38%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

78%

RWM expected · 2024/25

13%

RWM higher · 2024/25

346

Pupils · 2024/25

38%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

78%

RWM expected · 2024/25

13%

RWM higher · 2024/25

346

Pupils · 2024/25

38%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 25/01/2024

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityCroydon

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio23.2:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterRoman Catholic

StatusOpen

Overview of St Chad's Catholic Primary School · Primary · Croydon

Part ofST CHAD'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

78%

+13pp

79%72%65%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 78%

RWM higher standard

13%

0pp

13%9%5%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

88%

Reading higher standard

63%

Writing expected standard

83%

Writing higher standard

20%

Maths expected standard

78%

Maths higher standard

48%

Science expected standard

83%

SPAG expected standard

88%

SPAG higher standard

48%

Reading scaled score

108.0

Maths scaled score

107.0

GPS scaled score

109.0

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

346

Pupil : teacher ratio

23.2

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

38%

FSM eligible

25%

SEN

19%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Alverston Gardens, South Norwood, London, SE25 6LR

Local authority

Croydon

Website

www.stchadsprimaryschool.com

Telephone

02087713470

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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	78%	13%	88%	63%	83%	20%	78%	48%	83%	88%	108.0	107.0	109.0	—	—	—	19%	346
2023/24	65%	13%	78%	35%	74%	20%	74%	33%	78%	76%	106.0	106.0	106.0	—	—	—	22%	331
2022/23	79%	13%	85%	51%	85%	13%	79%	46%	85%	85%	108.0	108.0	108.0	+3.80	+2.50	+5.80	24%	299
2018/19	74%	7%	87%	22%	83%	13%	89%	33%	93%	87%	106.0	107.0	108.0	+3.10	+0.90	+3.10	13%	379
2017/18	76%	5%	83%	29%	83%	22%	83%	14%	86%	83%	106.0	104.0	107.0	+3.00	+3.00	+1.90	—	389
2016/17	73%	8%	81%	19%	77%	16%	85%	27%	84%	76%	104.0	106.0	107.0	+3.20	+2.90	+4.50	10%	428

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	346	24.4	19%	38%	25%	4%	7%
2023/24	331	28.2	22%	39%	26%	3%	7%
2022/23	299	27.1	24%	34%	29%	5%	11%
2021/22	338	28.2	19%	35%	27%	5%	11%
2020/21	356	20.1	10%	33%	25%	—	—
2018/19	379	20.7	13%	31%	20%	3%	8%
2017/18	—	24.6	—	—	—	4%	7%
2016/17	428	24.0	10%	26%	21%	4%	8%