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Tudor Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Croydon, CR0 0PH

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,118 of 15,057

Better than 72% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Tudor Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Mar 2019

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils416
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Donna Rochford
TrustSTEP ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityCroydon
Opened01 Nov 2013
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 140045.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCroydonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%, better than England, better than Croydon68%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.6%, similar to England, worse than Croydon10%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Croydon106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Croydon106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Croydon106105
Expected standard in reading80%, better than England, similar to Croydon79%76%
Expected standard in writing78%, better than England, similar to Croydon77%73%
Expected standard in maths85%, better than England, better than Croydon78%75%
Pupils taking tests79--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils416
Girls195
Boys221
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.43.8%
First language not English27.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.630
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.388
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.38.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.55
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.20
Average class size24.7

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
40.4%
African
19.7%
White and Black Caribbean
7.7%
Other White
5.5%
Other Asian
5%
Other mixed
3.8%
Pakistani
3.8%
Caribbean
3.4%
White and Black African
2.6%
Other ethnic group
1.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10
Teachers (FTE)23.1
Teaching assistants (FTE)15.52
Support staff (FTE)29.16
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2514.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.8

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.38
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.77
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.38
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.38
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCroydonEngland
Overall absence5.9%, worse than England, worse than Croydon5.2%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.19.2%, worse than England, worse than Croydon14.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.5%, similar to England, better than Croydon1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.9%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Tudor Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryGood Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryCastle Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryRowdown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryApplegarth AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.1 miPrimaryCourtwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryFairchildes Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.1 miPrimaryForestdale Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.2 miSecondaryMeridian High SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.4 miPrimaryQuest Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.6 miSecondaryThe Quest AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Tudor Academy

What is Tudor Academy's Ofsted rating?

Tudor Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Mar 2019.

How does Tudor Academy rank in England?

Tudor Academy ranks 4,118 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 72% of schools).

What are Tudor Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 73% of pupils at Tudor Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Tudor Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Tudor Academy made 38 offers from 77 applications (2 per offer), and 38 of 38 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Tudor Academy?

Tudor Academy has 416 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Tudor Academy?

Tudor Academy had 630 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Tudor Academy?

At Tudor Academy, the average class had 24.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Tudor Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Tudor Academy missed 5.9% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 19.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.