Elmwood Infant School
URN: 101721 • Croydon CR0 2PL
Overview
- Name
- Elmwood Infant School
- URN
- 101721
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Esther Payne (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086897681
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lodge Road, Croydon CR0 2PL
Summary
Elmwood Infant School is a community primary school located in Croydon, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 7. With a current enrolment of 380 students against a capacity of 412, the school serves a diverse community, with approximately 30.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals. This reflects the school's commitment to inclusivity and support for all families.
The school offers a nurturing environment that focuses on the holistic development of children. Elmwood Infant School's curriculum is designed to foster a love of learning through engaging and age-appropriate activities, ensuring that each child reaches their full potential. The school prioritises the well-being and emotional health of its students, providing various support mechanisms to help them thrive academically and socially.
Parents can stay informed about school events and updates through the school newsletter and website. Elmwood Infant School values community involvement and encourages parental engagement, making it an integral part of the educational journey for its pupils. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.elmwood-inf.croydon.sch.uk.
The school offers a nurturing environment that focuses on the holistic development of children. Elmwood Infant School's curriculum is designed to foster a love of learning through engaging and age-appropriate activities, ensuring that each child reaches their full potential. The school prioritises the well-being and emotional health of its students, providing various support mechanisms to help them thrive academically and socially.
Parents can stay informed about school events and updates through the school newsletter and website. Elmwood Infant School values community involvement and encourages parental engagement, making it an integral part of the educational journey for its pupils. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.elmwood-inf.croydon.sch.uk.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (sen)
- About Elmwood Infants (other)
- Skip to content (other)
- Home (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Policies (other)
- Welcome Pack (Prospectus) (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 | 380 | 213 | 167 | 412 | 30.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 389 | 218 | 171 | 412 | 30.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 395 | 218 | 177 | 412 | 32.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 395 | 218 | 177 | 412 | 32.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 392 | 209 | 183 | 412 | 29.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 404 | 200 | 204 | 412 | 25.10 |
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