John Wood School & Nursery

A good academy sponsor led school in Croydon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for John Wood School & Nursery.

Croydon, CR06JA Ofsted: Good 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
38.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 45.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
30 January 2019
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Dartnell Road
Croydon, CR06JA

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142610
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Dartnell Road, Croydon, CR0 6JA
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CHANCERY EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
484 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
302
Free School Meals
33.8% (102 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.3% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
21.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
45.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 102.0
2023 104.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
19 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
38
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
302 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -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

"Creating Bright Futures"

Ambition Independence Kindness Perseverance Respect

Head Teacher's Message

A very warm welcome to John Wood School and Nursery. We are an inclusive, diverse school which puts children at the centre of our vision, values and ethos. Our five core values are Ambition, Independence, Kindness, Perseverance and Respect. We expect all children to be polite and courteous and to embody these values in all that they do.

Facilities

Extensive school grounds

Curriculum Highlights

English Maths Science Art & Design Technology Computing Geography History Music Phonics Physical Education PSHE Religious Education Spanish

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast and afterschool provision

SEND Provision

Breakfast and afterschool provision

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