Croydon state schools league table 2025
Academies, free schools and local-authority maintained schools. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Croydon, London. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and London.
- 190Krishna Avanti Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 290Beaumont Primary SchoolPurley · Local authority Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
- 389St Aidan's Catholic Primary SchoolCoulsdon · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
- 486Coulsdon CofE Primary SchoolOld Coulsdon · Local authority Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 181 students
- 584Greenvale Primary SchoolSouth Croydon · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 684Park Hill Junior SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 367 students
- 783Oasis Academy ByronCoulsdon · Academy Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 221 students
- 883Gresham Primary SchoolSouth Croydon · Local authority Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 237 students
- 982Rockmount Primary SchoolLondon · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 453 students
- 1080Gonville AcademyThornton Heath · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 427 students
- 1179St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 409 students
- 1278St John's CofE Primary SchoolCroydon · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
- 1377The Hayes Primary SchoolKenley · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
- 1477Applegarth AcademyCroydon · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 396 students
- 1577Riddlesdown CollegiatePurley · Academy Secondary50.7 Attainment 8 · 2,074 students
- 1676Harris Primary Academy Haling ParkCroydon · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 414 students
- 1776Heathfield AcademyCroydon · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 411 students
- 1876St Peter's Primary SchoolSouth Croydon · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 411 students
- 1975David Livingstone AcademyThornton Heath · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
- 2074Coloma Convent Girls' SchoolCroydon · Academy Secondary57.4 Attainment 8 · 967 students
- 2173Winterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolThornton Heath · Local authority Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 260 students
- 2273Paxton Academy Sports And ScienceThornton Heath · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 281 students
- 2373Woodcote Primary SchoolCoulsdon · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 871 students
- 2472St Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 336 students
- 2572Harris Primary Academy Purley WayCroydon · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 577 students
- 2671Ridgeway Primary SchoolSouth Croydon · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 626 students
- 2770Forestdale Primary SchoolCroydon · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 405 students
- 2870Harris Primary Academy KenleyKenley · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 433 students
- 2968Downsview Primary and Nursery SchoolLondon · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 620 students
- 3068Margaret Roper Catholic Primary SchoolPurley · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 3168St. Mary's Catholic Junior SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 3267Winterbourne Boys' AcademyThornton Heath · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
- 3367Atwood Primary SchoolSouth Croydon · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 447 students
- 3466West Thornton Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 847 students
- 3564Coombe Wood SchoolSouth Croydon · Academy Secondary52.6 Attainment 8 · 1,162 students
- 3662Chipstead Valley Primary SchoolCoulsdon · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 684 students
- 3762Harris City Academy Crystal PalaceLondon · Academy Secondary52.3 Attainment 8 · 1,191 students
- 3862Harris Primary Academy BensonCroydon · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 238 students
- 3961Harris Primary Academy CroydonCroydon · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 414 students
- 4060Oasis Academy RyelandsLondon · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 425 students
- 4160St Joseph's RC Junior SchoolLondon · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
- 4259Howard Primary SchoolCroydon · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 387 students
- 4359St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery SchoolThornton Heath · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 447 students
- 4459Aerodrome Primary AcademyCroydon · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 447 students
- 4558Fairchildes Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 497 students
- 4658Monks Orchard Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 4758Woodside Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 426 students
- 4857Smitham Primary SchoolCoulsdon · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 654 students
- 4957Kenley Primary SchoolWhyteleafe · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 143 students
- 5057Orchard Way Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 5156St Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary– · 193 students
- 5256The Minster Junior SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 283 students
- 5355Oasis Academy CoulsdonCroydon · Academy Secondary44.8 Attainment 8 · 927 students
- 5454Woodcote High SchoolCoulsdon · Academy Secondary46.1 Attainment 8 · 1,250 students
- 5553Robert Fitzroy AcademyCroydon · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 573 students
- 5653Keston Primary SchoolCoulsdon · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 457 students
- 5752Tudor AcademyCroydon · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 416 students
- 5852Forest AcademyCroydon · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 180 students
- 5948Harris Academy PurleySouth Croydon · Academy Secondary46.8 Attainment 8 · 1,013 students
- 6048Park Hill Infant SchoolCroydon · Local authority Primary– · 270 students
- 6148Ecclesbourne Primary SchoolThornton Heath · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 6248Harris Academy South NorwoodLondon · Academy Secondary48.2 Attainment 8 · 1,008 students
- 6347Kensington Avenue Primary SchoolThornton Heath · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
- 6446Broadmead Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 394 students
- 6546Ark Blake AcademyCroydon · Academy Secondary45.6 Attainment 8 · 759 students
- 6645Norbury High School for GirlsThornton Heath · Academy Secondary46.4 Attainment 8 · 1,082 students
- 6745Elmwood Junior SchoolCroydon · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 464 students
- 6845St Joseph's RC Infant SchoolLondon · Local authority Primary– · 154 students
- 6944Orchard Park High SchoolCroydon · Academy Secondary44.8 Attainment 8 · 675 students
- 7044Oasis Academy Shirley ParkCroydon · Academy Secondary42.6 Attainment 8 · 1,017 students
- 7144Whitehorse Manor Junior SchoolThornton Heath · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 422 students
- 7243Regina Coeli Catholic Primary SchoolSouth Croydon · Academy Primary– · 369 students
- 7342Ark Oval Primary AcademyCroydon · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 593 students
- 7442St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary AcademyThornton Heath · Academy Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 7541Archbishop Tenison's CofE High SchoolCroydon · Local authority Secondary45.3 Attainment 8 · 833 students
- 7639Harris Academy Beulah HillLondon · Academy Secondary44.4 Attainment 8 · 1,011 students
- 7739Selsdon Primary and Nursery SchoolSouth Croydon · Local authority Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 325 students
- 7839South Norwood PrimaryLondon · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 356 students
- 7938Cypress Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 681 students
- 8038Harris Invictus Academy CroydonCroydon · Academy Secondary45.0 Attainment 8 · 963 students
- 8138Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolThornton Heath · Local authority Primary– · 372 students
- 8238Courtwood Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
- 8338St Mark's Church of England Primary AcademyLondon · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 146 students
- 8438Castle Hill AcademyCroydon · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 263 students
- 8537Norbury Manor Primary SchoolLondon · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 406 students
- 8637St Joseph's CollegeLondon · Academy Secondary45.5 Attainment 8 · 739 students
- 8737Purley Oaks Primary SchoolSouth Croydon · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 642 students
- 8835The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England AcademyCroydon · Academy Primary– · 211 students
- 8935Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)Purley · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 397 students
- 9033Thomas More Catholic SchoolPurley · Local authority Secondary42.1 Attainment 8 · 599 students
- 9132Elmwood Infant SchoolCroydon · Local authority Primary– · 357 students
- 9232Chestnut Park Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 608 students
- 9328Beulah Junior SchoolThornton Heath · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
- 9427Beulah Infants' SchoolLondon · Academy Primary– · 197 students
- 9524John Wood School & NurseryCroydon · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 310 students
- 9624Heavers Farm Primary SchoolLondon · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 259 students
- 9724New Valley Primary SchoolPurley · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 191 students
- 9824The Crescent Primary SchoolCroydon · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 318 students
- 9922The Archbishop Lanfranc AcademyCroydon · Academy Secondary39.1 Attainment 8 · 758 students
- 10022St Mary's Catholic High SchoolCroydon · Local authority Secondary36.5 Attainment 8 · 565 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishna Avanti Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 90.2 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 2 | Beaumont Primary School Purley · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 89.9 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 222 |
| 3 | St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Coulsdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 89.1 Top 10% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 4 | Coulsdon CofE Primary School Old Coulsdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 86.0 Top 10% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 181 |
| 5 | Greenvale Primary School South Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 83.7 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 6 | Park Hill Junior School Croydon · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 83.7 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 367 |
| 7 | Oasis Academy Byron Coulsdon · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 83.1 Top 25% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 8 | Gresham Primary School South Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 82.9 Top 25% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 237 |
| 9 | Rockmount Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 82.2 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 453 |
| 10 | Gonville Academy Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 79.5 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 427 |
| 11 | St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School London · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 78.9 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 409 |
| 12 | St John's CofE Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 77.5 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 13 | The Hayes Primary School Kenley · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 77.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 420 |
| 14 | Applegarth Academy Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.1 Top 25% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 396 |
| 15 | Riddlesdown Collegiate Purley · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 77.0 Top 25% | 50.7 Attainment 8 | 2,074 |
| 16 | Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75.9 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 414 |
| 17 | Heathfield Academy Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 75.8 Top 25% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 18 | St Peter's Primary School South Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 75.5 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 19 | David Livingstone Academy Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 75.0 Top 25% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 198 |
| 20 | Coloma Convent Girls' School Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 73.9 Top 25% | 57.4 Attainment 8 | 967 |
| 21 | Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 73.3 Top 25% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 260 |
| 22 | Paxton Academy Sports And Science Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 73.2 Top 25% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 281 |
| 23 | Woodcote Primary School Coulsdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72.9 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 871 |
| 24 | St Chad's Catholic Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72.1 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 336 |
| 25 | Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 71.8 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 577 |
| 26 | Ridgeway Primary School South Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 70.7 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 626 |
| 27 | Forestdale Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 70.0 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 405 |
| 28 | Harris Primary Academy Kenley Kenley · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 70.0 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 433 |
| 29 | Downsview Primary and Nursery School London · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 68.4 Top 50% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 620 |
| 30 | Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Purley · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 68.2 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 31 | St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Croydon · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 68.1 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 32 | Winterbourne Boys' Academy Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 67.2 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 201 |
| 33 | Atwood Primary School South Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.0 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 447 |
| 34 | West Thornton Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 66.3 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 847 |
| 35 | Coombe Wood School South Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 63.6 Top 50% | 52.6 Attainment 8 | 1,162 |
| 36 | Chipstead Valley Primary School Coulsdon · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 62.3 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 684 |
| 37 | Harris City Academy Crystal Palace London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 61.7 Top 50% | 52.3 Attainment 8 | 1,191 |
| 38 | Harris Primary Academy Benson Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.7 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 238 |
| 39 | Harris Primary Academy Croydon Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 60.7 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 414 |
| 40 | Oasis Academy Ryelands London · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 60.4 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 425 |
| 41 | St Joseph's RC Junior School London · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 60.2 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 169 |
| 42 | Howard Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 59.4 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 387 |
| 43 | St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59.4 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 447 |
| 44 | Aerodrome Primary Academy Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59.0 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 447 |
| 45 | Fairchildes Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 58.3 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 497 |
| 46 | Monks Orchard Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 58.2 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 47 | Woodside Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 57.9 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 426 |
| 48 | Smitham Primary School Coulsdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 57.0 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 654 |
| 49 | Kenley Primary School Whyteleafe · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.7 Top 50% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 143 |
| 50 | Orchard Way Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 51 | St Mary's Catholic Infant School Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 56.0 Top 50% | – | 193 |
| 52 | The Minster Junior School Croydon · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 55.8 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 283 |
| 53 | Oasis Academy Coulsdon Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 54.5 Top 50% | 44.8 Attainment 8 | 927 |
| 54 | Woodcote High School Coulsdon · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 53.9 Top 50% | 46.1 Attainment 8 | 1,250 |
| 55 | Robert Fitzroy Academy Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 53.3 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 573 |
| 56 | Keston Primary School Coulsdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 53.0 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 457 |
| 57 | Tudor Academy Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 51.9 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 58 | Forest Academy Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 51.7 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 180 |
| 59 | Harris Academy Purley South Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 48.4 Top 50% | 46.8 Attainment 8 | 1,013 |
| 60 | Park Hill Infant School Croydon · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Local authority | 48.0 Lower 50% | – | 270 |
| 61 | Ecclesbourne Primary School Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.9 Lower 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 62 | Harris Academy South Norwood London · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 47.9 Lower 50% | 48.2 Attainment 8 | 1,008 |
| 63 | Kensington Avenue Primary School Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 46.9 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 64 | Broadmead Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 46.2 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 394 |
| 65 | Ark Blake Academy Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 45.9 Lower 50% | 45.6 Attainment 8 | 759 |
| 66 | Norbury High School for Girls Thornton Heath · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 45.4 Lower 50% | 46.4 Attainment 8 | 1,082 |
| 67 | Elmwood Junior School Croydon · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 45.1 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 464 |
| 68 | St Joseph's RC Infant School London · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 45.1 Lower 50% | – | 154 |
| 69 | Orchard Park High School Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 44.2 Lower 50% | 44.8 Attainment 8 | 675 |
| 70 | Oasis Academy Shirley Park Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 44.1 Lower 50% | 42.6 Attainment 8 | 1,017 |
| 71 | Whitehorse Manor Junior School Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 43.8 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 422 |
| 72 | Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School South Croydon · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 43.1 Lower 50% | – | 369 |
| 73 | Ark Oval Primary Academy Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 42.2 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 593 |
| 74 | St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 41.6 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 75 | Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 41.3 Lower 50% | 45.3 Attainment 8 | 833 |
| 76 | Harris Academy Beulah Hill London · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 39.3 Lower 50% | 44.4 Attainment 8 | 1,011 |
| 77 | Selsdon Primary and Nursery School South Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 39.3 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 325 |
| 78 | South Norwood Primary London · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 38.6 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 356 |
| 79 | Cypress Primary School London · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 38.4 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 681 |
| 80 | Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 38.4 Lower 50% | 45.0 Attainment 8 | 963 |
| 81 | Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 37.9 Lower 50% | – | 372 |
| 82 | Courtwood Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 37.7 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 83 | St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy London · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 37.6 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 146 |
| 84 | Castle Hill Academy Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 37.5 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 263 |
| 85 | Norbury Manor Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 37.2 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 406 |
| 86 | St Joseph's College London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 36.9 Lower 50% | 45.5 Attainment 8 | 739 |
| 87 | Purley Oaks Primary School South Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 36.8 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 642 |
| 88 | The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy Croydon · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 35.4 Lower 50% | – | 211 |
| 89 | Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Purley · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 35.3 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 397 |
| 90 | Thomas More Catholic School Purley · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 33.3 Lower 50% | 42.1 Attainment 8 | 599 |
| 91 | Elmwood Infant School Croydon · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 32.1 Lower 50% | – | 357 |
| 92 | Chestnut Park Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 31.9 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 608 |
| 93 | Beulah Junior School Thornton Heath · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 28.4 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 94 | Beulah Infants' School London · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 27.4 Lower 50% | – | 197 |
| 95 | John Wood School & Nursery Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 24.4 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 310 |
| 96 | Heavers Farm Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 24.3 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 259 |
| 97 | New Valley Primary School Purley · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 24.2 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 98 | The Crescent Primary School Croydon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 23.5 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 318 |
| 99 | The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 22.0 Lower 50% | 39.1 Attainment 8 | 758 |
| 100 | St Mary's Catholic High School Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Local authority | 21.6 Lower 50% | 36.5 Attainment 8 | 565 |
Krishna Avanti Primary School in Croydon leads the 2025 list of state schools in Croydon with a Success Index (England) of 90.2. Of the 100 schools shown, 71 are academy, 29 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider London state schools league table, every school on the Croydon page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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What is the best state school in Croydon?
Krishna Avanti Primary School in Croydon, London ranks first among state schools in Croydon with a Success Index (England) of 90.2 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 212).
How are state schools in Croydon ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
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No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.