Paxton Academy Sports And Science
| Type | Primary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 843 London Road Thornton Heath CR7 6AW |
| Phone | 02086832308 |
| Reference Number | 140967 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 212 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.47%
Girls: 49.53% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 59% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 52.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| 3 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| 5 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 6 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Caribbean | 27.8% |
| African | 15.1% |
| White, Other | 13.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 9.4% |
| Indian | 8% |
| Pakistani | 7.1% |
| White, British | 3.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| Asian, Other | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-01-27 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-06 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2021-05-05 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2021-01-27 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2020-12-08 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2019-11-26 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-05-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2022. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school. | 42 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 78 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school. | 45 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 78 |
| 3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | 27 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 78 |
| 4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | 44 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
| 5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | 22 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 78 |
| 6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. | 15 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| 7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 8. The school has high expectations for my child. | 19 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 78 |
| 9. My child does well at this school. | 34 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 78 |
| 10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. | 24 | 34 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 78 |
| 11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | 31 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 78 |
| 12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | 35 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 78 |
| 13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. | 23 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 78 |
| 14. I would recommend this school to another parent. | 58 | 20 |
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 | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | 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 | 2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 3.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 3.3 | 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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Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7QT |
0.32 miles |
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Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7QT |
0.32 miles |
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Winterbourne Boys' Academy
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7QT |
0.32 miles |
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Gonville Academy
Gonville Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 6DL |
0.32 miles |
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Ecclesbourne Primary School
Attlee Close, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7FA |
0.58 miles |
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West Thornton Primary School
Rosecourt Road, Croydon, CR0 3BS |
0.58 miles |
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Elmwood Junior School
Lodge Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2PL |
0.7 miles |
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Elmwood Infant School
Lodge Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2PL |
0.7 miles |
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Chestnut Park Primary School
49 St James Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2UR |
0.85 miles |
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Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RS |
0.87 miles |
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St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
St. James The Great School, Windsor Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8HJ |
0.89 miles |
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Harris Primary Academy Croydon
Thomson Crescent, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 3JT |
0.92 miles |
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Beulah Infants' School
Furze Road, Thornton Heath, London, Surrey, CR7 8NJ |
0.94 miles |
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William Morris Primary School
Recreation Way, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1PJ |
0.95 miles |
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Beulah Junior School
Beulah Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8JF |
0.95 miles |
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Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Whitehorse Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8SB |
1 miles |
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Whitehorse Manor Junior School
Whitehorse Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8SB |
1 miles |
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Harris Primary Academy Merton
Abbotts Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1JW |
1.05 miles |
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The Crescent Primary School
The Crescent, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2HN |
1.07 miles |
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Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park, London, SE25 5PL |
1.11 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7BN |
0.55 miles |
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The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 3AS |
0.72 miles |
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Arise Academy
Cornerstones, 14 Willis Road, Croydon, CR0 2XX |
0.96 miles |
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Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1BP |
0.98 miles |
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BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Selhurst, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2HN |
1.01 miles |
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Aya College (Educational Provision)
Holly Lodge, 16 Edith Road, London, London, SE25 5PQ |
1.04 miles |
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Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TB |
1.1 miles |
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Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8BT |
1.13 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 2EE |
1.21 miles |
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Beckmead College
Tennison Road, London, SE25 5RR |
1.48 miles |
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Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5UQ |
1.53 miles |
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Al-Khair School
109-117 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 6BE |
1.53 miles |
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Al-Khair Secondary Girls
109-117 Cherry Orchard, Surrey, CR0 6BE |
1.54 miles |
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Harris Academy Beulah Hill
Spurgeon Road, London, SE19 3UG |
1.58 miles |
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Old Palace of John Whitgift School
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1.6 miles |
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Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, London, SE25 6EJ |
1.6 miles |
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Ark Blake Academy
6 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6NA |
1.63 miles |
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The Write Time
Warrington Road, Opposite Ludford Close, Croydon, London, CR0 4BH |
1.66 miles |
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Croydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 1DX |
1.67 miles |
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Chaffinch Brook School
32 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6NA |
1.69 miles |