Robert Fitzroy Academy vs Woodside Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 528 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Robert Fitzroy Academy
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
573 students
Woodside Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
426 students
| Measure | Robert Fitzroy Academy Croydon, London | Woodside Primary School Croydon, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1102 of 1,720 | #999 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7271 of 15,697 | #6296 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 573 | 426 |
| Pupils on roll | 573 | 426 |
| Free school meals | 25.1% | 33.7% |
| Capacity filled | 76.4% | 52.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 5% |
| 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 | Croydon | Croydon |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.robertfitzroyacademy.com | www.woodside.croydon.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Woodside Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.9 vs 53.3).
- •Woodside Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 64%).
- •Robert Fitzroy Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 5%).
- •Robert Fitzroy Academy is the larger school with 573 students compared with 426.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Robert Fitzroy Academy better than Woodside Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Woodside Primary School ranks higher (57.9 vs 53.3 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 Robert Fitzroy Academy and Woodside Primary School?
About 528 m in a straight line, between Croydon and Croydon in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Robert Fitzroy Academy: 573. Woodside Primary School: 426. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Robert Fitzroy Academy and Woodside Primary School rank in London?
Robert Fitzroy Academy is 1102nd of 1,720 and Woodside Primary School is 999th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).