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| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Croydon |
| Address | Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP |
| School Website | www.margaretroper.croydon.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 2086600115 |
| URN | 101797 |
| Total | 201 |
| Girls/Boys | 114/87 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 56.7%/43.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 28.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 26 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.5% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/07/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/07/2023 | Good |
| 06/03/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/07/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/03/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11 July 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 16 January 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 06 March 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 January 2012 | Interim assessment | View |
| 18 June 2009 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 25 February 2008 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 11 October 2005 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 20 March 2000 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 111 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21 |
| Reading | 109.0 |
| Maths | 109.0 |
| Reading Progress | 4.4 |
| Writing Progress | 2.2 |
| Maths Progress | 5.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 104.0 |
| Maths | 105.0 |
| Reading Progress | -2.1 |
| Writing Progress | -4.7 |
| Maths Progress | -1.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | -0.7 |
| Writing Progress | 1.2 |
| Maths Progress | 1.3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 94 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 90 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 81 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 121 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 132 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 137 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 90% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 89% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 78% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 33% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 99% |
| no | 1% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 35.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 14.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 12.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 7.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| irish ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 37.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 16.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 12.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Russell Hill Road, , CR8 2XP
(0.43 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Montpelier Road, , CR8 2QE
(0.44 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: 23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, , CR8 3AL
(0.52 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 2-13, Gender: Boys
Address: 168 Pampisford Road, , CR2 6DA
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Boys
Address: Peaks Hill, , CR8 3YP
(0.61 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: 29 Peaks Hill, , CR8 3JJ