Park Hill Junior School
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Capacity
371
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About Park Hill Junior School
Park Hill Junior School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Croydon community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 371 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 372 places).
the school is led by headteacher Ayla Arli, it falls under Croydon local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4327th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 38th out of 77 in Croydon.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Park Hill Junior School include ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Library, Sensory Room.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Tennis, Dance, Swimming, as well as clubs including Chess, Art Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 21.8%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Croydon, Park Hill Junior School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Stanhope Road, Croydon, Croydon, CR0 5NS |
| Headteacher | Ayla Arli |
| Local Authority | Croydon |
| Number of Pupils | 371 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 21.8% |
| School Capacity | 371 / 372 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 May 2023Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Source: Ofsted, 28 Jun 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (70%)
4327th of 13,686
Nationally
818th of 1,592
In London
38th of 77
In Croydon
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
70%
Expected Standard
24%
Higher Standard
'22/23
86%
'23/24
70%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Park Hill Junior School
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Contact Information
Stanhope Road, Croydon
Croydon, CR0 5NS
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