Gresham Primary SchoolAtwood Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in South Croydon.
Summary of the comparison
Gresham Primary School and Atwood Primary School are primary schools in South Croydon.
Gresham Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Atwood Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Gresham Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Gresham Primary School was judged Good and Atwood 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 86.0% for Gresham Primary School and 76.0% for Atwood Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Gresham Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 86.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Atwood Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | South CroydonGresham Primary School | South CroydonAtwood Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C64/100 | |
| Local ranking | 21st of 85 in Croydon Stronger figure | 33rd of 85 in Croydon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 437 | |
| Capacity | 242 | 472 | |
| Location | South Croydon, CR2 9EA | South Croydon, CR2 9EE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 86.0% Stronger figure | 76.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 238 | 437 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.0% | 5.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.6% | 7.8% | |
| SEN support | 14.7% | 11.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.0% Stronger figure | 4.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 2.8% Stronger figure | 8.5% | 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.
Gresham Primary School
Atwood Primary School
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