The Crescent Primary School
URN: 142379 • Croydon CR0 2HN
Overview
- Name
- The Crescent Primary School
- URN
- 142379
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE PIONEER ACADEMY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 43.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Verity Denman (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02086848283
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Crescent, Croydon CR0 2HN
Summary
The Crescent Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Croydon, serving a diverse student body of 389 pupils, with a capacity for 600. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, reflecting the community it serves. With a significant percentage of students (41.30%) eligible for free school meals, the school prioritises equity and access to quality education for all.
The curriculum at The Crescent Primary School is designed to foster a love of learning and to equip students with essential skills for their future. The school places emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development, ensuring that each child is supported in their individual learning journey.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with initiatives aimed at involving parents and local residents in school activities. The Crescent Primary School strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for the next stages of their education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The curriculum at The Crescent Primary School is designed to foster a love of learning and to equip students with essential skills for their future. The school places emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development, ensuring that each child is supported in their individual learning journey.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with initiatives aimed at involving parents and local residents in school activities. The Crescent Primary School strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for the next stages of their education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
Useful links
- The Crescent Primary School (other)
- Picture Login (other)
- Click here (other)
- New Era Technology (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)
Key details
- LA
- Croydon
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE PIONEER ACADEMY
- Capacity
- 600
- Pupils
- 389
- Boys
- 195
- Girls
- 194
- FSM %
- 41.30
- Open date
- 2015-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 389 | 195 | 194 | 600 | 41.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 402 | 186 | 216 | 600 | 41.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 450 | 226 | 224 | 600 | 47.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 450 | 226 | 224 | 630 | 47.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 480 | 236 | 244 | 630 | 44.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 516 | 259 | 257 | 630 | 41.30 |
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