Forest AcademyOak Lodge Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Forest Academy and Oak Lodge Primary School are primary schools.
Forest Academy scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Oak Lodge Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Forest Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Forest Academy was judged Good and Oak Lodge 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 73.0% for Forest Academy and 73.0% for Oak Lodge Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Forest Academy (71.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Oak Lodge Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CroydonForest Academy | West WickhamOak Lodge Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | C69/100 | |
| Local ranking | 23rd of 85 in Croydon | 28th of 75 in Bromley | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 190 | 541 | |
| Capacity | 656 | 630 | |
| Location | Croydon, CR0 8HQ | West Wickham, BR4 0LJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 73.0% | 73.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 16.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 190 | 541 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 61.0% | 10.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 34.2% | 10.5% | |
| SEN support | 21.6% | 10.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 3.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% | 4.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.0% | 9.0% 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.
Forest Academy
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