Heathfield AcademyPark Hill Junior School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Croydon.

Summary of the comparison

Heathfield Academy and Park Hill Junior School are primary schools in Croydon.

  • Heathfield Academy scores 84 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Park Hill Junior School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Heathfield Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Heathfield Academy was judged Outstanding and Park Hill Junior School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 90.0% for Heathfield Academy and 82.0% for Park Hill Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Heathfield Academy (93.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Park Hill Junior School (86.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Heathfield Academy versus Park Hill Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CroydonHeathfield AcademyCroydonPark Hill Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB84/100Stronger figureB78/100
Local ranking1st of 85 in Croydon Stronger figure5th of 85 in Croydon
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingOfsted: Outstanding
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll416 371
Capacity420 372
LocationCroydon, CR0 1EQ Croydon, CR0 5NS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard90.0% Stronger figure82.0% 62.0%
At higher standard12.0% 34.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census416 371
Free school meals (ever 6)34.1% 22.1%
English as an additional language49.3% 44.2%
SEN support13.9% 18.3%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.3% 9.2% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Heathfield Academy

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