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Rockmount Primary School

Community school · London · SE19 3ST

Ages 3–11 · 453 pupils · Croydon

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

77%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.83 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-10

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)77%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.0%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
366

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.83 · Competitive

1st preferences

110

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

58

Total preferences (any rank)
325
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
76
Offers to outside-LA applicants
6

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill91%

453 pupils · 500 places

Pupils on roll
453
Boys / girls
224 / 229
School capacity
500
Capacity fill
453 / 500 (91%)
Free school meals
19%
FSM pupils
86
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Headteacher Helen Carvall

Location

Address
Chevening Road, Upper Norwood
Postcode
SE19 3ST
Town
London
Local authority
Croydon
District
Croydon
Constituency
Streatham and Croydon North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Croydon, 453 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 19%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SE19
14
Primary in SE19
6
Open schools in Croydon LA
155
Primary in Croydon LA
87

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Community school · Primary

    London · SE19 1PA · Lambeth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM14.7%
    • Demand0.75

    0.4 miles away

  • St Joseph's RC Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Select · SE19 3NU · Croydon

    Ages 7–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM34.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Joseph's RC Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · SE19 3NX · Croydon

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM22.8%
    • Demand0.92

    0.4 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · SE19 3LG · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS221%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM57.1%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Kingswood Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE27 9RD · Lambeth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM46.9%
    • Demand0.91

    0.5 miles away

  • Downsview Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE19 3XE · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM19.8%
    • Demand1.17

    0.6 miles away

  • David Livingstone Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 8HX · Croydon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM33.3%
    • Demand0.81

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Headteacher Helen Carvall
Telephone
02086532619

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