St Chad's Catholic Primary School
URN: 142731 • London SE25 6LR
Overview
- Name
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 142731
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST CHAD'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tamsyn Lawlor (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02087713470
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Alverston Gardens, London SE25 6LR
Summary
St Chad's Catholic Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Croydon, London, with a current enrolment of 346 pupils and a capacity of 444. The school embraces a nurturing and inclusive ethos, guided by its motto, "Grow in Love; Live in Peace." St Chad's prioritises the spiritual and academic growth of its students, ensuring they thrive in a supportive environment. The school has consistently achieved high academic outcomes, with performance at the end of Key Stage 2 significantly above local and national standards.
As a Catholic institution, St Chad's integrates Gospel Values such as love, respect, and compassion into its daily activities, fostering a joyful community where all students are encouraged to reach their potential. The school welcomes families from diverse faith backgrounds, promoting inclusivity within its community.
St Chad's manages its own nursery admissions, offering part-time places for 3 and 4-year-olds, and follows Croydon Council's criteria for primary admissions. Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to contact the school office for further information and to arrange visits.
As a Catholic institution, St Chad's integrates Gospel Values such as love, respect, and compassion into its daily activities, fostering a joyful community where all students are encouraged to reach their potential. The school welcomes families from diverse faith backgrounds, promoting inclusivity within its community.
St Chad's manages its own nursery admissions, offering part-time places for 3 and 4-year-olds, and follows Croydon Council's criteria for primary admissions. Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to contact the school office for further information and to arrange visits.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Croydon
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ST CHAD'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 444
- Pupils
- 346
- Boys
- 171
- Girls
- 175
- FSM %
- 20.80
- Open date
- 2016-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-01-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 346 | 171 | 175 | 444 | 20.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 331 | 176 | 155 | 444 | 21.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 338 | 176 | 162 | 472 | 25.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 338 | 176 | 162 | 472 | 25.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 356 | 178 | 178 | 472 | 24.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 362 | 177 | 185 | 472 | 19.90 |
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