Broadmead Primary SchoolThe Crescent Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Croydon.
Summary of the comparison
Broadmead Primary School and The Crescent Primary School are primary schools in Croydon.
Broadmead Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Crescent Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Broadmead Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Broadmead Primary School was judged Good and The Crescent Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Broadmead Primary School and 55.0% for The Crescent Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Broadmead Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Crescent Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CroydonBroadmead Primary School | CroydonThe Crescent Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 49th of 85 in Croydon Stronger figure | 65th of 85 in Croydon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 394 | 318 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 600 | |
| Location | Croydon, CR0 2EA | Croydon, CR0 2HN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% Stronger figure | 55.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% Stronger figure | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 381 | 389 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.0% | 41.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 45.4% | 42.7% | |
| SEN support | 17.9% | 13.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.0% | 6.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.8% | 6.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 35.7% | 21.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Broadmead Primary School
The Crescent Primary School
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