St Chad's Catholic Primary School vs The Crescent Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 746 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
336 students
The Crescent Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
318 students
| Measure | St Chad's Catholic Primary School London, London | The Crescent Primary School Croydon, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #599 of 1,720 | #1629 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #3517 of 15,697 | #13454 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 336 | 318 |
| Pupils on roll | 336 | 318 |
| Free school meals | 26.8% | 39.6% |
| Capacity filled | 75.7% | 53% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 1% |
| 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 | London | Croydon |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.stchadsprimaryschool.com | www.thecrescentprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.1 vs 23.5).
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 55%).
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 1%).
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 336 students compared with 318.
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 St Chad's Catholic Primary School better than The Crescent Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Chad's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (72.1 vs 23.5 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 St Chad's Catholic Primary School and The Crescent Primary School?
About 746 m in a straight line, between London and Croydon in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Chad's Catholic Primary School: 336. The Crescent Primary School: 318. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Chad's Catholic Primary School and The Crescent Primary School rank in London?
St Chad's Catholic Primary School is 599th of 1,720 and The Crescent Primary School is 1629th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).