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Elmwood Infant School

Lodge Road, Croydon, CR0 2PL

Community school · Ages 3–7 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2014

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Elmwood Junior School

0 km away · Community school

Good

Chestnut Park Primary School

0.25 km away · Academy sponsor led

Outstanding

Ecclesbourne Primary School

0.68 km away · Academy converter

Good

Harris Primary Academy Croydon

0.96 km away · Academy sponsor led

Outstanding

St. Mary's Catholic Junior School

1 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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About Elmwood Infant School

Elmwood Infant School is a primary school in Croydon, Croydon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 12 responses), 83% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 380 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Lodge Road, Croydon, CR0 2PL | More schools in Croydon

Ofsted inspection history

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Jul 2024 — School remains Good
Sept 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Elmwood Infant School

What is Elmwood Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Elmwood Infant School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What do parents say about Elmwood Infant School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 12 responses): 83% of parents would recommend Elmwood Infant School.

Where is Elmwood Infant School located?

Elmwood Infant School is a primary school in Croydon, Croydon (CR0 2PL).

How many pupils attend Elmwood Infant School?

Elmwood Infant School has around 380 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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