The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (105% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 38 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 443
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 33.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Trust
- THE PEGASUS ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Ms Jo Waters
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
January 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
September 2012 | Full Inspection
Academy conversion letter
August 2012 | Academy Conversion Letter
Monitoring visit
February 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
June 2011 | Full Inspection
Location
Attlee Close, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7FA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmElmwood Infant School
Primary · 681m away
Elmwood Junior School
Primary · 681m away
Chestnut Park Primary School
Primary · 897m away
St Mary's Catholic High School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Secondary · 1.3km away
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
West Thornton Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ecclesbourne Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Ecclesbourne Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ecclesbourne Primary School?
Ecclesbourne Primary School currently has 443 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ecclesbourne Primary School take?
Ecclesbourne Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ecclesbourne Primary School?
Ecclesbourne Primary School is in Thornton Heath, CR7 7FA, in the Croydon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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