Park Hill Infant School

Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard

Not published

Raw: No data published

KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Not published

Raw: No data published

Ofsted inspection outcome

100.0

/ 100 normalized

Weight: Not used

Raw: Outstanding

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Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

Progress 8 score 40.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

Progress 8 score 25.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score 20.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
Continue in education or training 20.0%
Sustained employment 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training 40.0%
Sustained employment 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Last inspected: 8 November 2023
Previous grade: Outstanding
Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership & management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS

Address: Stanhope Road

Croydon, CR05NS
Phone: 2086800747
Website: parkhillinfants.co.uk

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 101779
Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Address: Stanhope Road, Croydon, CR0 5NS
Website: www.parkhillinfants.co.uk
Age range: 5-7
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Does not apply
School status: Open
Capacity: 270 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: No
Nursery: No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 269
Free School Meals: 16.4% (44 pupils)
Special Educational Needs: 2.2% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate: 96.0%; Excellent
Persistent Absence: 6.5%; Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:: 6.5 (11.0 below average)
Low Absence Rate:: 4.0 (2.6 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 30 pupils; Average
Pupils per Year Group: 90; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 269 pupils; 5-7

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Honesty Kindness Positivity Respect Courage

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Musical Theatre Multi Sports Football Art Club FizzPop Science Club Drama Club Drumming/ Percussion Club

Sports

Multi Sports Football

Curriculum Highlights

Reception: Autumn 1 2025 - All About me; Autumn 2 2025 - Let's Celebrate; Spring 1 2026 - Traditional Tales; Spring 2 2026 - Creepy Crawlies; Summer 1 2026 - Food Glorious Food; Summer 2 2026 - Our Amazing World Year One: Autumn One - We could be Heroes 2025; Autumn Two - Down In The Woods 2025; Spring One - Under The Sea 2026; Spring Two - Let it Grow! 2026; Summer One - Pirates! 2026; Summer Two - Twisted Tales 2026 Year Two: Autumn One - Out of this World 2025; Autumn Two - Walking with Beasts 2025; Spring One - Horrible History 2026; Spring Two - Endangered Animals 2026; Summer One - Extreme Earth 2026; Summer Two - Roald Dahl 2026 Phonics & Reading: Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised; Reading Practice Groups and Book Club; daily reading with decodable books; Phonics screening in Year One and possible retest in Year Two; Keep-up and catch-up programmes as needed PSHE & Growth Mindset: Jigsaw PSHE scheme; Superskills for Learning; growth mindset and resilience training; emphasis on independence and collaboration

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

After School Activities are offered and places are allocated prior to the start of each half-term. A breakfast club and after school club run in the adjacent Park Hill Junior School every day; for more information contact Park Hill Junior School. Places for After School Activities are allocated by sending slips home and returning by the deadline; if over-subscribed, 15 children are randomly selected from each group who have not yet attended; if not full, selection from those who have attended before. Payments are handled via ParentPay.

Admissions Criteria

Park Hill Infants follows Croydon Council admissions guidelines. To apply for a primary school place, use the Croydon Council admissions website. Croydon’s 2025/2026 admissions arrangements can be downloaded. Children are admitted according to Croydon’s community primary school admission guidelines. Start dates and part-time initial attendance depend on birth date (Autumn-born first, then Spring-born, then Summer-born). Autumn-born (Sept–Dec) start earlier; Spring-born (Jan–Apr) next; Summer-born (May–Aug) after. Year 2 to Year 3 transfers are not automatic; online applications are required by 15 January each year. National Offers Day is 16 April.