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Paxton Academy Sports And Science

 

Contact Details

Address:
 843 London Road
 Thornton Heath CR7 6AW
Telephone: 020 8683 2308

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Wandle Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Theresa Moses (since September 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Ben Foley
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.18 / 9.44
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.94
Number of pupils: 281
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.8
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 96.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 95.3%
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: 3062087

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th December 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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