Chestnut Park Primary School
#1523 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#11843 of 15,697 nationally
About Chestnut Park Primary School
Chestnut Park Primary School is a academy primary located in Croydon, in the Croydon local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 608 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 31.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1523rd of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (11th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 608; capacity filled 96.5%.
There are 57 schools in Croydon; Chestnut Park Primary School ranks 42nd of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)44%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- 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%)32.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chestnut Park Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 608
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 32.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 44%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Chestnut Park Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Elmwood Junior School
Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
464 students · 248 m away
Elmwood Infant School
Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
357 students · 248 m away
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
963 students · 413 m away
St Mary's Catholic High School
Croydon · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
565 students · 618 m away
Al-Khair School Preparatory School
Croydon · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
241 students · 782 m away
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
216 students · 807 m away
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
193 students · 835 m away
Ecclesbourne Primary School
Thornton Heath · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
417 students · 897 m away
Harris Primary Academy Croydon
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
414 students · 901 m away
Broadmead Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
394 students · 1.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Harris Primary Academy South Kenton
Wembley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
610 students
Wood Field Primary School
Carshalton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
604 students
Mossbourne Riverside Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
602 students
The James Cambell Primary School
Dagenham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
602 students
Old Bexley Church of England School
Bexley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
615 students
Winston Way Academy
Ilford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
616 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Chestnut Park Primary School a good school?
Chestnut Park Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 31.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1523 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chestnut Park Primary School rank in London?
Chestnut Park Primary School ranks #1523 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #11843 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chestnut Park Primary School?
Chestnut Park Primary School had 608 students in 2025.
Is Chestnut Park Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Chestnut Park Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Chestnut Park Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chestnut Park Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.