The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 32 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 449
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 14.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Trust
- PACE ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Tara Eason
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Keston Primary School, Keston Avenue, Old Coulsdon, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 1HP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmOasis Academy Coulsdon
Secondary · 555m away
Coulsdon CofE Primary School
Primary · 586m away
Oasis Academy Byron
Primary · 1.2km away
New Valley Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
The Hayes Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus
Independent · 1.9km away
Audley Primary School
Primary · 2.4km away
Smitham Primary School
Primary · 2.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Keston Primary School?
Keston Primary School currently has 449 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Keston Primary School take?
Keston Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Keston Primary School?
Keston Primary School is in Coulsdon, CR5 1HP, in the Croydon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Keston Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Keston Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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