The Crescent Primary School
#1629 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#13454 of 15,697 nationally
About The Crescent Primary School
The Crescent 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 318 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 23.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1629th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (27th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 318; capacity filled 53%.
There are 57 schools in Croydon; The Crescent Primary School ranks 44th 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%)55%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)1%
- 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%)39.6%
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 The Crescent Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 318
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 39.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 53%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 55%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 1%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near The Crescent Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Broadmead Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
394 students · 156 m away
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
Croydon · Independent secondary · Ages 14–19
1,445 students · 180 m away
Aya College (Educational Provision)
London · Independent all-through · Ages 10–18
0 students · 342 m away
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
336 students · 746 m away
Robert Fitzroy Academy
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
573 students · 752 m away
Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Thornton Heath · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
356 students · 792 m away
Whitehorse Manor Junior School
Thornton Heath · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
422 students · 792 m away
Ecclesbourne Primary School
Thornton Heath · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
417 students · 797 m away
Heavers Farm Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
259 students · 852 m away
John Wood School & Nursery
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
310 students · 944 m away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Carterhatch Junior School
Enfield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
317 students
Rowdown Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
316 students
Northwold Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
316 students
Furness Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
321 students
Fleecefield Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
321 students
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
314 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Crescent Primary School a good school?
The Crescent Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 23.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1629 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 The Crescent Primary School rank in London?
The Crescent Primary School ranks #1629 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #13454 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Crescent Primary School?
The Crescent Primary School had 318 students in 2025.
Is The Crescent Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Crescent Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Crescent Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Crescent Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.