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Crofton Junior School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy
Towncourt Lane, Orpington BR5 1EL · croftonjuniorschool.co.uk · 01689 821716
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Jul 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 91%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bromley 71%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 717
- 100% of 720 places
- Local authority
- Bromley
- Free school meals
- 5.6%
- First language not English
- 15.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 91% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 37% the higher standard. Across Bromley it was 71%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲91% | 62% | ||
| ▲37% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲112 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 3 July 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Crofton Junior School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 2 Jul 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Feb 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Feb 2019Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Safeguarding Effective May 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Nov 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Nov 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
92% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (91 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 92%
- Replies
- 91
- 13% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 71% who raised concerns
based on the 35% who had a child bullied
based on 17 parents (19%) with SEND