Quest Primary School

A good academy converter school in Croydon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Quest Primary School.

South Croydon, CR28HD Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

46

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
54.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 9.0%
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
28 February 2023
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Farnborough Avenue
South Croydon, CR28HD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
146137
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HD
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE COLLEGIATE TRUST
Capacity
262 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
217
Free School Meals
43.5% (94 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
12.0% (26 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
38.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
9.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
101.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 101.0 103.0
2023 100.0 101.0

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
24
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
217 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

excellence responsibility aspiration curiosity thirst for discovering new knowledge courage perseverance resilience determination self-belief

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Quest Primary School. We provide a stimulating and happy environment with a creative, balanced and meaningful curriculum, striving for all children to flourish. We encourage pupils to be positive, responsible and considerate, while becoming independent learners who work cooperatively with others. Visits are welcome and the school office can arrange appointments.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club After School Club (Club Q)

Sports

Basketball Indoor and outdoor sports

Facilities

Ocean Room (sensory room) Two ELP classrooms: Explorers and Peake Outside learning area Library Canteen Music room Computing Suite Nurture Room Main playground The Discovery Hub (science/DT/cookery room)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club available from 07:30-08:30 or 08:00-08:30 on school days; After School Club runs from 15:15-17:30 on school days. Breakfast Club cost £5 a day (full hour) or £3 for 30 minutes. After School Club costs £5 until 4:30pm and £10 until 5:30pm. Booking and payments via ParentPay; sessions must be paid in advance and are not transferable. Late collection incurs £5 charge for every 5 minutes past 5:30pm; minimum action if uncollected after 6:00pm includes contacting Children’s Services per safeguarding procedures.

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