Robert Fitzroy AcademyWoodside Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Robert Fitzroy Academy and Woodside Primary School are primary schools in Croydon.

  • Robert Fitzroy Academy scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Woodside Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Robert Fitzroy Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Robert Fitzroy Academy was judged Good and Woodside 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 64.0% for Robert Fitzroy Academy and 77.0% for Woodside Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Robert Fitzroy Academy (63.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Woodside Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Robert Fitzroy Academy versus Woodside Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CroydonRobert Fitzroy AcademyCroydonWoodside Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100Stronger figureD51/100
Local ranking57th of 85 in Croydon Stronger figure61st of 85 in Croydon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll573 426
Capacity750 810
LocationCroydon, CR0 6JN Croydon, CR0 6NF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard64.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard11.0% Stronger figure5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census599 472
Free school meals (ever 6)25.7% 28.9%
English as an additional language31.2% 51.9%
SEN support19.0% 19.9%
SEN with an EHC plan2.2% 3.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% Stronger figure5.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence16.1% Stronger figure18.2% 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.

Robert Fitzroy Academy

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