The short version
Average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
61%
-1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 319
- Capacity
- 48%
- FSM
- 26.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Trust
- The Bourne Foundation
- Head
- Mr Hugo Feitor (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
June 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
July 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Addington Road, ., South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8LQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Quest Academy
Secondary · 610m away
Croydon High School
Independent · 752m away
Gilbert Scott Primary School
Primary · 861m away
Quest Primary School
Primary · 861m away
Greenvale Primary School
Primary · 898m away
Red Gates School
Special school · 954m away
Forestdale Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Courtwood Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Selsdon Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Selsdon Primary and Nursery School?
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School currently has 319 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Selsdon Primary and Nursery School take?
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Selsdon Primary and Nursery School?
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School is in South Croydon, CR2 8LQ, in the Croydon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Selsdon Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Selsdon Primary and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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