Krishna Avanti Primary SchoolThe Minster Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Croydon.
Summary of the comparison
Krishna Avanti Primary School and The Minster Junior School are primary schools in Croydon.
Krishna Avanti Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Minster Junior School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Krishna Avanti Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Krishna Avanti Primary School was judged Good and The Minster Junior School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 84.0% for Krishna Avanti Primary School and 70.0% for The Minster Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Krishna Avanti Primary School (82.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Minster Junior School (45.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CroydonKrishna Avanti Primary School | CroydonThe Minster Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B77/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 85 in Croydon Stronger figure | 48th of 85 in Croydon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Free schools | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 339 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 480 | |
| Location | Croydon, CR0 4HA | Croydon, CR0 4BH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 84.0% Stronger figure | 70.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% Stronger figure | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 202 | 339 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.4% | 40.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 92.6% | 52.8% | |
| SEN support | 12.9% | 14.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.0% Stronger figure | 17.8% | 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.
Krishna Avanti Primary School
The Minster Junior School
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