Harris Primary Academy Croydon
URN: 148352 • Croydon CR0 3JT
Overview
- Name
- Harris Primary Academy Croydon
- URN
- 148352
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- HARRIS FEDERATION
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 61.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Zainab Ladak (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02086897688
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Thomson Crescent, Croydon CR0 3JT
Summary
Harris Primary Academy Croydon is an inclusive primary academy located in Croydon, catering to children aged three to eleven. With a current enrolment of 406 pupils and a capacity of 475, the academy emphasizes a supportive and nurturing environment aimed at fostering happy and confident learners. The leadership, under Head of Academy Zainab Ladak, prioritises high expectations and expert teaching to ensure that all students make excellent progress.
The curriculum at Harris Primary Academy is designed to be rich, varied, and engaging, with a strong focus on foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. This approach aims to equip pupils with the knowledge and skills necessary for success across all subjects. The academy is committed to providing a solid educational foundation for every child, regardless of their background or starting point.
In addition to academic support, Harris Primary Academy actively engages with the local community, offering initiatives such as a Community Hub to assist families in need. The academy's ethos promotes inclusivity and community involvement, ensuring that all pupils feel valued and supported in their educational journey.
The curriculum at Harris Primary Academy is designed to be rich, varied, and engaging, with a strong focus on foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. This approach aims to equip pupils with the knowledge and skills necessary for success across all subjects. The academy is committed to providing a solid educational foundation for every child, regardless of their background or starting point.
In addition to academic support, Harris Primary Academy actively engages with the local community, offering initiatives such as a Community Hub to assist families in need. The academy's ethos promotes inclusivity and community involvement, ensuring that all pupils feel valued and supported in their educational journey.
Useful links
- @HarrisFed (other)
- @HPACroydon (other)
- @HPASouthKenton (other)
- Follow Us On Facebook (other)
- Harris Federation (other)
- Harris Careers (other)
- Harris Teaching School (other)
- https://t (other)
- #Harris (other)
- @HPAcroydon (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
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- HARRIS FEDERATION
- Capacity
- 475
- Pupils
- 406
- Boys
- 208
- Girls
- 198
- FSM %
- 33.90
- Open date
- 2020-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 406 | 208 | 198 | 475 | 33.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 417 | 221 | 196 | 475 | 35.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 399 | 209 | 190 | 475 | 37.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 399 | 209 | 190 | 909 | 37.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 509 | 275 | 234 | 909 | 35.90 |
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