Smitham Primary School
URN: 101759 • Coulsdon CR5 3DE
Overview
- Name
- Smitham Primary School
- URN
- 101759
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Charlotte Groom (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086604399
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Portnalls Road, Coulsdon CR5 3DE
Summary
Smitham Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Coulsdon, Croydon, with a current enrolment of 637 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 540. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The headteacher, Mrs. Groom, emphasizes the school's ambition for high academic standards, which was recognised in the recent Ofsted inspection in April 2023.
The curriculum at Smitham is broad and engaging, designed to motivate students and support their overall development. The school has achieved commendable results in national assessments across various year groups, including Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 4, and Year 6. In addition to academics, Smitham offers extensive opportunities for enrichment in sports, arts, and music, promoting a well-rounded education.
Smitham Primary School prioritises the development of the whole child, preparing them for future educational journeys. The school community is described as friendly and supportive, fostering an environment where children can thrive both academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at www.smitham.croydon.sch.uk.
The curriculum at Smitham is broad and engaging, designed to motivate students and support their overall development. The school has achieved commendable results in national assessments across various year groups, including Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 4, and Year 6. In addition to academics, Smitham offers extensive opportunities for enrichment in sports, arts, and music, promoting a well-rounded education.
Smitham Primary School prioritises the development of the whole child, preparing them for future educational journeys. The school community is described as friendly and supportive, fostering an environment where children can thrive both academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at www.smitham.croydon.sch.uk.
Useful links
- DB Learning Library (other)
- DB Primary (other)
- New Era Technology (other)
- Tweets by SmithamPrimary (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Woodcote Primary School (78.5)
- Chipstead Valley Primary School (78.3)
- Chipstead Valley Primary School (70.2)
- Keston Primary School (64.4)
- Keston Primary School (63.6)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 637 | 327 | 310 | 540 | 15.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 622 | 311 | 311 | 540 | 13.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 548 | 271 | 277 | 540 | 18.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 548 | 271 | 277 | 536 | 18.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 509 | 246 | 263 | 536 | 18.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 518 | 248 | 270 | 480 | 16.80 |
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