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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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