Harris Primary Academy Croydon
#925 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#5715 of 15,697 nationally
About Harris Primary Academy Croydon
Harris Primary Academy Croydon is a academy primary located in Croydon, in the Croydon local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 414 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 60.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 925th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 414; capacity filled 87.2%.
There are 57 schools in Croydon; Harris Primary Academy Croydon ranks 16th 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%)79%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)35.1%
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 Harris Primary Academy Croydon by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 414
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 79%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Harris Primary Academy Croydon
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
West Thornton Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
847 students · 735 m away
Al-Khair School Preparatory School
Croydon · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
241 students · 898 m away
Chestnut Park Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
608 students · 901 m away
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
963 students · 944 m away
Elmwood Junior School
Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
464 students · 959 m away
Elmwood Infant School
Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
357 students · 959 m away
St Mary's Catholic High School
Croydon · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
565 students · 1.4 km away
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
758 students · 1.4 km away
The Minster Junior School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
283 students · 1.4 km away
The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
211 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
414 students
Upton Cross Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
414 students
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
414 students
St Bernadette Catholic Primary School
Uxbridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
414 students
Wood End Primary School
Northolt · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
415 students
Unicorn Primary School
Beckenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
415 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harris Primary Academy Croydon a good school?
Harris Primary Academy Croydon has a Success Index (England) of 60.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #925 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 Harris Primary Academy Croydon rank in London?
Harris Primary Academy Croydon ranks #925 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #5715 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harris Primary Academy Croydon?
Harris Primary Academy Croydon had 414 students in 2025.
Is Harris Primary Academy Croydon a primary school or a secondary school?
Harris Primary Academy Croydon is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Harris Primary Academy Croydon?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harris Primary Academy Croydon; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.