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Howard Primary School

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Howard Primary School

Dering Place, Croydon, CR0 1DT

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Dec 2011

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71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
71.0%
Writing
73.0%
Maths
73.0%
RWM Combined
71.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Outstanding
Krishna Avanti Primary School
0.43 km away · Free schools
Good
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0.67 km away · Other independent school
Aerodrome Primary Academy
0.72 km away · Academy converter
Good
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
0.74 km away · Academy sponsor led
Outstanding

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About Howard Primary School

Howard Primary School is a primary school in Croydon, Croydon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2011 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 408 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Dering Place, Croydon, CR0 1DT | More schools in Croydon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Howard Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Dec 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Howard Primary School

What is Howard Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Howard Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2011 inspection.
What are Howard Primary School's latest exam results?
Howard Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Howard Primary School located?
Howard Primary School is a primary school in Croydon, Croydon (CR0 1DT).
How many pupils attend Howard Primary School?
Howard Primary School has around 408 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Howard Primary School with other schools?
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