Croft Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Station Road Sutton-in-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 5FJ |
| Phone | 01623455255 |
| Reference Number | 122463 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 383 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.44%
Girls: 48.56% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 15.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| 2 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 3 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 4 | 28 | 25 | 53 |
| 5 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| 6 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 79.1% |
| White, Other | 6% |
| Indian | 3.4% |
| African | 1.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| Asian, Other | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2023-05-10 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-02-15 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-10-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-06-11 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-03-05 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-12-12 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-04-19 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2011-11-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-05-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-04-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-02-14 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 100 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -3.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Priestsic Primary and Nursery School
Park Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4BB |
0.34 miles |
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Forest Glade Primary School
Mansfield Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4FL |
0.57 miles |
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Hillocks Primary Academy
Unwin Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4ND |
0.61 miles |
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Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy
Clare Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5BB |
0.68 miles |
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Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School
Westbourne View, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2HT |
0.76 miles |
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Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School
Hill Crescent, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4JA |
0.85 miles |
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St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School
Springwood View Close, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2HR |
1.05 miles |
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Greenwood Primary and Nursery School
Sutton Middle Lane, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8FX |
1.19 miles |
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Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School
Henning Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1HU |
1.26 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School
Mansfield Road, Skegby, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3DW |
1.28 miles |
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The West Park Academy
Vernon Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8EE |
1.58 miles |
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Healdswood Infants' and Nursery School
Barker Avenue, Skegby, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3FQ |
1.59 miles |
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Orchard Primary School and Nursery
Chapel Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8JY |
1.66 miles |
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Skegby Junior Academy
Ash Grove, Skegby, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3FH |
1.69 miles |
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Morven Park Primary and Nursery School
School Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7BT |
1.8 miles |
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Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery
Abbey Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7NZ |
1.83 miles |
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Huthwaite All Saints Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Common Road, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2JR |
1.95 miles |
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Intake Farm Primary School
Armstrong Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 6JA |
2.01 miles |
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Woodland View Primary School
Barker Street, Huthwaite, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2LH |
2.05 miles |
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The Flying High Academy
Somersall Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 6EW |
2.14 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Sutton Community Academy
High Pavement, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1EE |
0.18 miles |
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Westbourne School
Huthwaite School, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2EL |
0.74 miles |
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Quarrydale Academy
Stoneyford Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2DU |
0.91 miles |
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Ashfield Comprehensive School
Sutton Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8HP |
1.11 miles |
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Outwood Academy Kirkby
Tennyson Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DH |
1.84 miles |
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Bracken Hill School
Chartwell Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7HZ |
1.84 miles |
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Pollyteach Limited
First Floor Unit, Rear of 18-20 Diamond Avenue, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7GR |
1.86 miles |
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All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Broomhill Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 6BW |
2.59 miles |
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West Nottinghamshire College
Derby Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5BH |
2.66 miles |
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The Beech Academy
Fairholme Drive, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 6DX |
2.68 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth's Academy
Chesterfield Road South, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 7AP |
3.01 miles |
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R.E.A.L. Independent Schools Mansfield
6 Woodhouse Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 2AD |
3.06 miles |
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Fountaindale School
Nottingham Road, Mansfield, NG18 5BA |
3.33 miles |
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The Brunts Academy
The Park, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 2AT |
3.49 miles |
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Frederick Gent School
Mansfield Road, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 2ER |
3.51 miles |
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Samworth Church Academy
Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 2DY |
3.91 miles |
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Selston High School
Chapel Road, Selston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6BW |
4.13 miles |
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Tibshelf Community School
Doe Hill Lane, Tibshelf, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5LZ |
4.14 miles |
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Yeoman Park Academy
Park Hall Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 8PS |
4.18 miles |
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The Manor Academy
Park Hall Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 8QA |
4.32 miles |