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Selsdon Primary and Nursery School

Foundation school · South Croydon · CR2 8LQ

Ages 3–11 · 325 pupils · Croydon

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

48%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

0.85 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-03-25

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)48%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.9%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
311

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

0.85 · Often has places

1st preferences

22

Places offered

39

1st-preference offers

22

Total preferences (any rank)
86
Preferred offers (top 3)
27
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill49%

325 pupils · 670 places

Pupils on roll
325
Boys / girls
162 / 163
School capacity
670
Capacity fill
325 / 670 (49%)
Free school meals
24.7%
FSM pupils
77
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation 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
Academy trust: The Bourne Foundation
Academy trust
The Bourne Foundation
Headteacher
Mr Hugo Feitor

Location

Address
Addington Road, .
Postcode
CR2 8LQ
Town
South Croydon
County
Surrey
Local authority
Croydon
District
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon East
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 foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in South Croydon, Croydon, 325 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 24.7%.

Open schools in South Croydon
19
Primary schools in South Croydon
9
Academies among open schools in South Croydon
32% (6)
Open schools in CR2
22
Primary in CR2
10
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.

Compare with theseAll in South CroydonNear CR2

  • Quest Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    South Croydon · CR2 8HD · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM40.2%
    • Demand0.73

    0.5 miles away

  • Greenvale Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    South Croydon · CR2 8PR · Croydon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM7.4%
    • Demand1.34

    0.6 miles away

  • Forestdale Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Croydon · CR0 9JE · Croydon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM18.0%
    • Demand1.15

    0.7 miles away

  • Courtwood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Croydon · CR0 9HX · Croydon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM31.2%
    • Demand0.93

    0.8 miles away

  • Ridgeway Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    South Croydon · CR2 0EQ · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM4.2%
    • Demand0.96

    1.3 miles away

  • Gresham Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    South Croydon · CR2 9EA · Croydon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence2.9%
    • FSM2.5%
    • Demand1.37

    1.3 miles away

  • Applegarth Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Croydon · CR0 9DL · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM49.0%
    • Demand0.96

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Hugo Feitor
Telephone
02086574038
Website
www.selsdonprimary.com/

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