John Wood School & Nursery, Croydon

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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John Wood School & Nursery

Dartnell Road, Croydon CR0 6JA

https://johnwoodschool.com/

John Wood School & Nursery is an academy. It has about 290 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Chancery Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Pickhurst Academy, Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School and Oaklands Primary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Finances and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Robert Fitzroy Academy
0.2		Woodside Primary School
0.6		Broadmead Primary School
0.6		St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School
0.6		Ark Oval Primary Academy
0.7		The Crescent Primary School
0.7		St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
0.7		Heavers Farm Primary School
0.7		St Chad's Catholic Primary School
0.7		Oasis Academy Shirley Park
0.8		South Norwood Primary
0.9		St Mary's Catholic Infant School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all about average.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

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