Coulsdon CofE Primary School

A requires improvement voluntary aided school school in Croydon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Coulsdon CofE Primary School.

Old Coulsdon, CR51ED Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

43

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
48.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 57.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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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

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

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Bradmore Green
Old Coulsdon, CR51ED
Phone
1737554789
Website
coulsdoncofe.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
101792
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Bradmore Green, Old Coulsdon, CR5 1ED
Website
http://www.coulsdoncofe.co.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Southwark
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
202
Free School Meals
11.4% (23 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.5% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
57.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
11.0 (6.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 105.0
2023 102.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
202 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together, Growing in Mind, Body and Spirit"

Compassion Respect Kindness

Church of England primary school with a Christian ethos; linked to St John the Evangelist parish church; Religious Education follows the Diocese of Southwark syllabus

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher welcomes prospective families to Coulsdon C of E Primary School, describing it as a small, friendly and inclusive church school with a strong Christian ethos. The message emphasises holistic education, community, partnership with families, and inviting visits to experience the school first-hand.

Facilities

All-weather outdoor area

Curriculum Highlights

EYFS Curriculum follows the latest version of the EYFS statutory framework (Sept 2021) and Development Matters (DfE 2021). Read Write Inc phonics scheme used to promote early literacy. Maths Mastery approach for Numeracy with White Rose Maths progression; Investigative Maths integrated with WRM. Kapow Primary used to teach PSHE, Computing and Music. Real PE progression of skills; PSHE and RSE progression; RWI progression; NCETM Mastering Number maths scheme.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound Care Leader: Mrs Sarah Webb (Wraparound Care After-School Club Leader); Breakfast Club Leader: Mrs Andrene Beckford

SEND Provision

Part of Croydon Locality SEND Support, a Croydon Council initiative to improve support for children with SEND; works with a cluster of local schools to provide early intervention and better targeted help from nursery to year 11; SENDCo can provide further details

Admissions Criteria

Open Day information; Proposed Admissions Policy 2027-2028; Admissions 2026-2027; SIF for Admission 2026-2027; Admissions 2025-2026; SIF for Admission 2025-2026; Admissions policy links available on the site

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