Park Hill Junior School
#258 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#1602 of 15,697 nationally
About Park Hill Junior School
Park Hill Junior School is a academy primary located in Croydon, in the Croydon local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 367 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 83.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 258th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (47th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 367; capacity filled 98.7%.
There are 57 schools in Croydon; Park Hill Junior School ranks 2nd 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%)82%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)34%
- 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%)21.8%
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 Park Hill Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 367
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 82%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 34%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Park Hill Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Park Hill Infant School
Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
270 students · 44 m away
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Croydon · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
833 students · 527 m away
Croydon Metropolitan College
Croydon · Independent secondary · Ages 14–35
5 students · 830 m away
Ark Oval Primary Academy
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
593 students · 831 m away
Heathfield Academy
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
411 students · 841 m away
Elmhurst School Ltd
South Croydon · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
126 students · 888 m away
Al-Khair Secondary Girls
Croydon · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
91 students · 976 m away
Al-Khair School
Croydon · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
91 students · 985 m away
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
193 students · 1.1 km away
Howard Primary School
Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
387 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Thomson House School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
366 students
Edison Primary School
Hounslow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
366 students
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
369 students
Dollis Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
365 students
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
South Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
369 students
Upminster Junior School
UPMINSTER · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
364 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Park Hill Junior School a good school?
Park Hill Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 83.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #258 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 Park Hill Junior School rank in London?
Park Hill Junior School ranks #258 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #1602 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Park Hill Junior School?
Park Hill Junior School had 367 students in 2025.
Is Park Hill Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Park Hill Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Park Hill Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Park Hill Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.