Elmwood Junior School
URN: 101720 • Croydon CR0 2PL
Overview
- Name
- Elmwood Junior School
- URN
- 101720
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chris Marston (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086844007
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lodge Road, Croydon CR0 2PL
Summary
Elmwood Junior School is a community primary school located in Croydon, serving a mixed-gender population of 476 pupils with a capacity of 480. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment, with 38.20% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to supporting families from diverse backgrounds.
The school’s ethos is centred around nurturing each child's potential and promoting a love for learning. Elmwood Junior School offers a broad curriculum designed to engage students and develop their skills across various subjects. Regular newsletters and updates on the school website keep parents informed about important events, educational initiatives, and community projects, such as the ongoing crowdfunding efforts for the transformation of the school field.
Elmwood Junior School values community involvement and encourages parental engagement through various activities and events. The school aims to create a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and empowered to succeed both academically and socially. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at www.elmwood-jun.croydon.sch.uk.
The school’s ethos is centred around nurturing each child's potential and promoting a love for learning. Elmwood Junior School offers a broad curriculum designed to engage students and develop their skills across various subjects. Regular newsletters and updates on the school website keep parents informed about important events, educational initiatives, and community projects, such as the ongoing crowdfunding efforts for the transformation of the school field.
Elmwood Junior School values community involvement and encourages parental engagement through various activities and events. The school aims to create a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and empowered to succeed both academically and socially. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at www.elmwood-jun.croydon.sch.uk.
Useful links
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- SEND Zone (sen)
- Home (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Headteacher’s Welcome (other)
- School Newsletter (other)
- School Letters (other)
- Cookie policy (UK) (other)
- School Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- West Thornton Primary Academy (75.7)
- St John's CofE Primary School (75.0)
- Park Hill Infant School (71.4)
- Park Hill Junior School (70.9)
- Fairchildes Primary School (70.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 476 | 245 | 231 | 480 | 38.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 467 | 245 | 222 | 480 | 38.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 463 | 223 | 240 | 480 | 41.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 463 | 223 | 240 | 480 | 41.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 473 | 222 | 251 | 480 | 36.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 477 | 220 | 257 | 480 | 29.80 |
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