Aerodrome Primary Academy
Ofsted: Expected
Score
C55
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Croydon, CR0 4EJ
- Distance
- 0.6km away
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
47 Propeller Crescent, Croydon, CR0 4FE
Local ranking17th of 85 primary schools in Croydon
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 7 September 2026
Primary
Phase
630
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 79.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 15.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 82.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 77.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 61
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 547
- Boys
- 275 (50%)
- Girls
- 272 (50%)
- Capacity
- 630 (87% full)
- SEND
- 11.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 37.1%
- EAL
- 32.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.7%
- SEN Support
- 7.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,265/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 10.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- Black African: 17.0%
- Black Caribbean: 14.4%
- Mixed Other: 12.6%
- White British: 10.9%
- White Other: 7.6%
- Asian Pakistani: 7.6%
- Asian Indian: 6.5%
- Asian Other: 5.9%
17.0%
Black African
14.4%
Black Caribbean
12.6%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
47 Propeller Crescent
Croydon, London
Administrative
- URN
- 140395
- UKPRN
- 10058102
- Establishment No.
- 2061
- Trust
- HARRIS FEDERATION
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