St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy

How places are decided at St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy

St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy's overall effectiveness as Requires improvement at its inspection in June 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy?

St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy has 216 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy take?

St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy located?

St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy is located in Thornton Heath, CR7 8DZ, Croydon.

How do I apply to St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy?

St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy 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.

Does St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy have a religious character?

Yes — St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy has a religious character of Greek Orthodox. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy?

When St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and all previously looked after children — Including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Children with one or more parents who worship monthly at a Greek Orthodox Church; 3. Children with one or more parents whose Greek Orthodox religion has lapsed or who do not worship on a monthly basis, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where the number of applications exceeds the places available within any of the above categories, random allocation will be used, independently verified.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 31.5% of pupils at St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy are recorded as Black African. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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