Gresham Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025South Croydon, London CR2 9EA · Croydon
#284 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#1736 of 15,697 nationally
About Gresham Primary School
Gresham Primary School is a local authority primary located in South Croydon, in the Croydon local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 237 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 284th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (99th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 237; capacity filled 97.9%.
There are 15 schools in South Croydon; Gresham Primary School ranks 2nd of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)86%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)2.5%
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 Gresham Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 237
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 2.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 86%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Gresham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Atwood Primary School
South Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
447 students · 631 m away
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
2,074 students · 1.1 km away
Croydon High School
South Croydon · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
773 students · 1.4 km away
Ridgeway Primary School
South Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
626 students · 1.4 km away
Greenvale Primary School
South Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
216 students · 1.9 km away
Warlingham School
Warlingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,396 students · 1.9 km away
Hamsey Green Primary
Warlingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
402 students · 1.9 km away
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
Kenley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
433 students · 2.0 km away
Kenley Primary School
Whyteleafe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
143 students · 2.1 km away
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
South Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
325 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Thomas Jones Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Essendine Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Manorside Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Downe Manor Primary School
Northolt · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
238 students
Rangefield Primary School
Bromley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
236 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gresham Primary School a good school?
Gresham Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 82.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #284 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 Gresham Primary School rank in London?
Gresham Primary School ranks #284 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #1736 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gresham Primary School?
Gresham Primary School had 237 students in 2025.
Is Gresham Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Gresham Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Gresham Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gresham Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.