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West Thornton Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Rosecourt Road
 Croydon
 Surrey CR0 3BS

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: Closed in 2020. See instead profile for West Thornton Primary School

Staff and Pupils

Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 30.8 / 19.32
Non-teaching Staff*: 35.11
Number of pupils: 886
Pupils Per Teacher: 28.8
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 28.1% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.9% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 95.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Croydon
Constituency: Croydon North
Electoral Ward: West Thornton
School Number: 3062046

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th September 2012 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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