What did Ofsted judge Haberdashers' Crayford Primary's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Haberdashers' Crayford Primary's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?

Haberdashers' Crayford Primary has 243 pupils on roll.

What ages does Haberdashers' Crayford Primary take?

Haberdashers' Crayford Primary admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Haberdashers' Crayford Primary located?

Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is located in Dartford, DA1 4RS, Bexley.

How do I apply to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?

Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How far from Haberdashers' Crayford Primary were places offered?

The furthest place offered at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary for 2022-23 (Reception) was 1.28 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

How are Reception places decided at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?

When Haberdashers' Crayford Primary has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements or special guardianship order. A 'looked after child' includes those children who appear (to the Trust) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function; 2. Significant medical or social needs — Pupils for whom it is essential to be admitted to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary school because of special circumstances to do with significant medical or social needs. The application will need to be supported by a letter from a hospital consultant, social worker or similar professional. The information should demonstrate why Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is the only school able to meet the child's specific needs; 3. Sibling — Pupils who, on the date of admission, will have an older sibling (i.e. a natural brother or sister, or a half brother or sister, or a legally adopted brother or sister or half brother or sister, or step brother or sister who will be living with them at the same address) on the roll of the academy. Pupils will be considered under this criterion if they have an older sibling who attends Haberdashers' Crayford Primary and who will continue to be on roll when the pupil joins the academy, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the case of any tie-break situation, i.e. if there are more siblings within the oversubscription criteria than there are places available, the places will be offered to the pupils who have a sibling(s) living nearest to the school, then by distance. In the event of a tie break under the distance criterion, random allocation will be used.

What is the largest ethnic background at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 49% of pupils at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Haberdashers' Crayford Primary: Ofsted, Results & Catchment

How far did offers reach?

1.28miles

was the furthest place offered for 2022-23 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary, year by year →

How places are decided at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements or special guardianship order. A 'looked after child' includes those children who appear (to the Trust) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function.
2Significant medical or social needs — Pupils for whom it is essential to be admitted to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary school because of special circumstances to do with significant medical or social needs. The application will need to be supported by a letter from a hospital consultant, social worker or similar professional. The information should demonstrate why Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is the only school able to meet the child's specific needs.
3Sibling — Pupils who, on the date of admission, will have an older sibling (i.e. a natural brother or sister, or a half brother or sister, or a legally adopted brother or sister or half brother or sister, or step brother or sister who will be living with them at the same address) on the roll of the academy. Pupils will be considered under this criterion if they have an older sibling who attends Haberdashers' Crayford Primary and who will continue to be on roll when the pupil joins the academy.
4Staff child — Pupils who on the date of application will have a parent (a parent includes a biological parent, an adoptive parent pursuant to an adoption order or a stepparent) or legal guardian who will be living with them at the same address and who has been employed by the Trust at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary (in a teaching or a non teaching role) for 2 years or more, or who has filled a vacancy for which there was a demonstrable skills shortage.
5Proximity — The remaining places will be offered to pupils who live nearest to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary on the basis of proximity. Home to academy distance will be measured as the direct line distance between the pupil's home post code and the academy's post code. This will be calculated using https://www.freemaptools.com/distance-between-uk-postcodes.htm. If more than one applicant lives in a multi-occupancy building, such as a block of flats, priority will be given to the applicant whose door number is the lowest numerically and/or alphabetically.

If two applications tie: In the case of any tie-break situation, i.e. if there are more siblings within the oversubscription criteria than there are places available, the places will be offered to the pupils who have a sibling(s) living nearest to the school, then by distance. In the event of a tie break under the distance criterion, random allocation will be used.

Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is required to comply with Infant Class Size requirements which means that it can teach no more than 30 infants per school teacher. Nursery provision has an agreed admission number of 52 pupils (max 26 per session), with oversubscription criteria applied as per Reception entry, but nursery attendance does not guarantee a Reception place.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Haberdashers' Crayford Primary: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Haberdashers' Crayford Primary's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Haberdashers' Crayford Primary's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?: Haberdashers' Crayford Primary has 243 pupils on roll.
What ages does Haberdashers' Crayford Primary take?: Haberdashers' Crayford Primary admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Haberdashers' Crayford Primary located?: Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is located in Dartford, DA1 4RS, Bexley.
How do I apply to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?: Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How far from Haberdashers' Crayford Primary were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary for 2022-23 (Reception) was 1.28 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Reception places decided at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?: When Haberdashers' Crayford Primary has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements or special guardianship order. A 'looked after child' includes those children who appear (to the Trust) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function; 2. Significant medical or social needs — Pupils for whom it is essential to be admitted to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary school because of special circumstances to do with significant medical or social needs. The application will need to be supported by a letter from a hospital consultant, social worker or similar professional. The information should demonstrate why Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is the only school able to meet the child's specific needs; 3. Sibling — Pupils who, on the date of admission, will have an older sibling (i.e. a natural brother or sister, or a half brother or sister, or a legally adopted brother or sister or half brother or sister, or step brother or sister who will be living with them at the same address) on the roll of the academy. Pupils will be considered under this criterion if they have an older sibling who attends Haberdashers' Crayford Primary and who will continue to be on roll when the pupil joins the academy, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the case of any tie-break situation, i.e. if there are more siblings within the oversubscription criteria than there are places available, the places will be offered to the pupils who have a sibling(s) living nearest to the school, then by distance. In the event of a tie break under the distance criterion, random allocation will be used.
What is the largest ethnic background at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 49% of pupils at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How far did offers reach?

1.28miles

was the furthest place offered for 2022-23 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary, year by year →

How places are decided at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements or special guardianship order. A 'looked after child' includes those children who appear (to the Trust) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function.
2Significant medical or social needs — Pupils for whom it is essential to be admitted to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary school because of special circumstances to do with significant medical or social needs. The application will need to be supported by a letter from a hospital consultant, social worker or similar professional. The information should demonstrate why Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is the only school able to meet the child's specific needs.
3Sibling — Pupils who, on the date of admission, will have an older sibling (i.e. a natural brother or sister, or a half brother or sister, or a legally adopted brother or sister or half brother or sister, or step brother or sister who will be living with them at the same address) on the roll of the academy. Pupils will be considered under this criterion if they have an older sibling who attends Haberdashers' Crayford Primary and who will continue to be on roll when the pupil joins the academy.
4Staff child — Pupils who on the date of application will have a parent (a parent includes a biological parent, an adoptive parent pursuant to an adoption order or a stepparent) or legal guardian who will be living with them at the same address and who has been employed by the Trust at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary (in a teaching or a non teaching role) for 2 years or more, or who has filled a vacancy for which there was a demonstrable skills shortage.
5Proximity — The remaining places will be offered to pupils who live nearest to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary on the basis of proximity. Home to academy distance will be measured as the direct line distance between the pupil's home post code and the academy's post code. This will be calculated using https://www.freemaptools.com/distance-between-uk-postcodes.htm. If more than one applicant lives in a multi-occupancy building, such as a block of flats, priority will be given to the applicant whose door number is the lowest numerically and/or alphabetically.

Haberdashers' Crayford Primary: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Haberdashers' Crayford Primary's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Haberdashers' Crayford Primary's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?: Haberdashers' Crayford Primary has 243 pupils on roll.
What ages does Haberdashers' Crayford Primary take?: Haberdashers' Crayford Primary admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Haberdashers' Crayford Primary located?: Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is located in Dartford, DA1 4RS, Bexley.
How do I apply to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?: Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How far from Haberdashers' Crayford Primary were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary for 2022-23 (Reception) was 1.28 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Reception places decided at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?: When Haberdashers' Crayford Primary has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements or special guardianship order. A 'looked after child' includes those children who appear (to the Trust) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function; 2. Significant medical or social needs — Pupils for whom it is essential to be admitted to Haberdashers' Crayford Primary school because of special circumstances to do with significant medical or social needs. The application will need to be supported by a letter from a hospital consultant, social worker or similar professional. The information should demonstrate why Haberdashers' Crayford Primary is the only school able to meet the child's specific needs; 3. Sibling — Pupils who, on the date of admission, will have an older sibling (i.e. a natural brother or sister, or a half brother or sister, or a legally adopted brother or sister or half brother or sister, or step brother or sister who will be living with them at the same address) on the roll of the academy. Pupils will be considered under this criterion if they have an older sibling who attends Haberdashers' Crayford Primary and who will continue to be on roll when the pupil joins the academy, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the case of any tie-break situation, i.e. if there are more siblings within the oversubscription criteria than there are places available, the places will be offered to the pupils who have a sibling(s) living nearest to the school, then by distance. In the event of a tie break under the distance criterion, random allocation will be used.
What is the largest ethnic background at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 49% of pupils at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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