Gilbert Scott Primary School, South Croydon

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2021. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

Gilbert Scott Primary School

Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon CR2 8HD

https://gilbert-scott.org/

Gilbert Scott Primary School is an academy. It has about 160 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In September 2017 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.

This school is a member of The Collegiate Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Courtwood Primary School, Kenley Primary School, Gossops Green Primary and Waterfield Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Forestdale Primary School
0.5		Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
0.6		Courtwood Primary School
0.8		Greenvale Primary School
0.9		Applegarth Academy
1.1		Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School
1.3		Castle Hill Academy
1.4		Tudor Academy
1.5		Harris Primary Academy Benson
1.5		St John's CofE Primary School
1.6		Forest Academy
1.6		Ridgeway Primary School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder	Moderate learning difficulty
Speech, language and communication

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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