PrimaryData as of May 2026

John Wood School & Nursery

Dartnell Road, Croydon, CR0 6JA

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

325

Ages

4-11

FSM

26.8%

Capacity

484

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2019

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

60.0%

Writing

60.0%

Maths

72.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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About John Wood School & Nursery

John Wood School & Nursery is a primary school in Croydon, Croydon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 325 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Dartnell Road, Croydon, CR0 6JA | More schools in Croydon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for John Wood School & Nursery, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2024 — School remains Good
Jan 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about John Wood School & Nursery

What is John Wood School & Nursery's Ofsted rating?

John Wood School & Nursery received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What are John Wood School & Nursery's latest exam results?

John Wood School & Nursery: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is John Wood School & Nursery located?

John Wood School & Nursery is a primary school in Croydon, Croydon (CR0 6JA).

How many pupils attend John Wood School & Nursery?

John Wood School & Nursery has around 325 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare John Wood School & Nursery with other schools?

View John Wood School & Nursery's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Croydon.