James Dixon Primary SchoolCypress Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

James Dixon Primary School and Cypress Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • James Dixon Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cypress Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Cypress Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • James Dixon Primary School was judged Good and Cypress 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 67.0% for James Dixon Primary School and 57.0% for Cypress Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at James Dixon Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Cypress Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

James Dixon Primary School versus Cypress Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonJames Dixon Primary SchoolLondonCypress Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100C57/100Stronger figure
Local ranking55th of 75 in Bromley 50th of 85 in Croydon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll434 680
Capacity471 640
LocationLondon, SE20 8BW London, SE25 4AU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure57.0% 62.0%
At higher standard12.0% Stronger figure4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census434 680
Free school meals (ever 6)29.6% 21.6%
English as an additional language27.4% 20.6%
SEN support10.4% 18.8%
SEN with an EHC plan5.8% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.5% 9.4% 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.

James Dixon Primary School

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