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Academy
Ark Oval Primary Academy
Nursery
Primary
98 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR06BA
020 8688 3000


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
4 - 11
PUPILS
596

Ark Oval Primary Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 4 and 11 and has a capacity of 630. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 06 Dec 2012.


PUPIL MIX
306 boys and 290 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
21
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
29%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
63.3%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
8.3%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
17.4%
EHC PLAN
1.3%


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
55%
Local Authority
67%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
8%
Local Authority
12%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average
Writing
Below Average
Maths
Below Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 102 105 104
Maths 104 105 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

06 Dec 2012

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision No Judgement




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 300
Of which first preference applications 78
Of which second preference applications 84
Of which third preference applications 41
Total offers made 90
Of which first preference offers 70
Of which second preference offers 13
Of which third preference offers 5




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
4
ENVIRONMENT
1
SAFETY
5
PROPERTY
£417,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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