Crofton Junior School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B82
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Orpington, BR5 1EL
- Distance
- 0.2km away
Crofton Infant School
Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1EL
Local ranking71st of 75 primary schools in Bromley
Ofsted: Strong
Primary
Phase
560
Capacity
2-7
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: Ofsted inspection 21 April 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Strong standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Exceptional
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 590
- Boys
- 289 (49%)
- Girls
- 301 (51%)
- Capacity
- 560 (105% full)
- SEND
- 8.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 2.7%
- EAL
- 20.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.3%
- SEN Support
- 2.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 24.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,561/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 2.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 51.8%
- Asian Indian: 17.5%
- White Other: 5.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.9%
- Asian Chinese: 4.4%
- Mixed Other: 3.6%
- Asian Other: 3.1%
- Black African: 2.4%
51.8%
White British
17.5%
Asian Indian
5.8%
White Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Towncourt Lane
Orpington, London
Administrative
- URN
- 138611
- UKPRN
- 10038696
- Establishment No.
- 2038
- Trust
- MOSAIC SCHOOLS LEARNING TRUST
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