Compare Beddington Park Academy and Fairchildes Primary School and Park Hill Infant School
Comparison of primary schools: Beddington Park Academy (Primary) in Croydon; Fairchildes Primary School (Primary) in Croydon; Park Hill Infant School (Primary) in Croydon — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Beddington Park Academy, Fairchildes Primary School and Park Hill Infant School. They are primary phase and academy sponsor led, academy converter and community school type located around Croydon, Surrey. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Beddington Park Academy), published Nov 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Fairchildes Primary School (Mar 2024). average roll around ≈ 350, combined total ≈ 1,100, typical FSM 25–30%, range 10–15%–40–45%; spread across trusts such as Step Academy Trust and Fairchildes Academy Community Trust.
| Attribute |
Beddington Park Academy
CR0 4UL
|
Fairchildes Primary School
CR0 0AH
|
Park Hill Infant School
CR0 5NS
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Croydon Surrey CR0 4UL |
Croydon Surrey CR0 0AH |
Croydon Surrey CR0 5NS |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 19 Nov 2023 | 1 18 Mar 2024 | 1 14 Dec 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 420 | 492 | 270 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Trust / Local authority | Step Academy Trust | Fairchildes Academy Community Trust | Croydon (306) |
| Website | beddingtonparkacademy.org | www.factrust.org | www.parkhillinfants.co.uk |
| Telephone | 02086881390 | 01689842268 | 02086800747 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Croydon
Surrey
CR0 4UL - Ofsted
- 1 19 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 350 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Step Academy Trust
- Website
- beddingtonparkacademy.org
- Telephone
- 02086881390
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Croydon
Surrey
CR0 0AH - Ofsted
- 1 18 Mar 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 500 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Fairchildes Academy Community Trust
- Website
- www.factrust.org
- Telephone
- 01689842268
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Croydon
Surrey
CR0 5NS - Ofsted
- 1 14 Dec 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Croydon (306)
- Website
- www.parkhillinfants.co.uk
- Telephone
- 02086800747
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