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John Wood School & Nursery
Dartnell Road, Croydon CR0 6JA
John Wood School & Nursery is an academy. It has about 290 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Chancery Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Pickhurst Academy, Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School and Oaklands Primary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Attendance and Environment.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all about average.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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