Crofton Infant School vs Crofton Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 223 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crofton Infant School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
590 students
Crofton Junior School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
717 students
| Measure | Crofton Infant School Orpington, London | Crofton Junior School Orpington, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 99 Top 5% | 98 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #6 of 1,720 | #17 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #33 of 15,697 | #125 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 590 | 717 |
| Pupils on roll | 590 | 717 |
| Free school meals | 1.9% | 5.6% |
| Capacity filled | 105.4% | 99.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 91% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 37% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Orpington | Orpington |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.croftoninfantschool.co.uk/ | www.croftonjuniorschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Crofton Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.2 vs 97.6).
- •Crofton Junior School is the larger school with 717 students compared with 590.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Crofton Infant School better than Crofton Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Crofton Infant School ranks higher (99.2 vs 97.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Crofton Infant School and Crofton Junior School?
About 223 m in a straight line, between Orpington and Orpington in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crofton Infant School: 590. Crofton Junior School: 717. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crofton Infant School and Crofton Junior School rank in London?
Crofton Infant School is 6th of 1,720 and Crofton Junior School is 17th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).