Aerodrome Primary Academy

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Goodwin Road, Croydon, CR0 4EJ

Headteacher: Zoe FoulshamSchool website ↗Pupils: 466 (capacity: 420)Part of REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
83% of first-choice applicants offered a place
66%
Reading, Writing & Maths
83%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
66.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
18.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 82%·Writing 70%·Maths 80%All three 66%
Reading
Expected82%
Exceeding43%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected70%
Exceeding21%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected80%
Exceeding39%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
55
How many families wanted this school first?
65
How many got their first choice?
54of 65 (83.1%)
How many applied in total?
211

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
51.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
38.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
8.0%
Boys and girls
49%girls·51%boys
227 girls, 239 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 73% (2022/23), currently 66%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1637.0%2.0%+0.3+1.8-1.3
2016/1753.0%2.0%-0.2+1.4+1.4
2017/1859.0%8.0%-0.9-0.1+0.5
2018/1971.0%14.0%+4.0+1.6+4.6
2022/2373.0%11.0%-1.0-1.1-0.2
2023/2462.0%6.0%---
2024/2566.0%18.0%---
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