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The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy

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The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy

Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR9 3AS

Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Mar 2025

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

39.0school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
39.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
10.7%
Basics 9-5
30.9%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

39.0

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2341.946.4
2023/2441.246.4
2024/2539.046.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.140.00
2023/24+0.100.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
19.8%
EBacc APS
3.27
EBacc 9-5
6.8%
EBacc 9-4
7.4%
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About The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy

The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy is a secondary school in Croydon, Croydon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 90 responses), 81% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.0. The school has around 777 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR9 3AS | More schools in Croydon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2025 — Good
  2. Sept 2022 — Requires improvement
  3. Mar 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy

What is The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What do parents say about The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 90 responses): 81% of parents would recommend The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy.
What are The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy's latest exam results?
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.0. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy located?
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy is a secondary school in Croydon, Croydon (CR9 3AS).
How many pupils attend The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy?
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy has around 777 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy with other schools?
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