Cronton Church of England Primary Academy

StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England

OutstandingPrimaryAges 2–11233 pupils

Smithy Lane, Cronton, WA8 5DFWebsite01514243881

Outstanding233 pupilsAges 2–11

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Outstanding2y ago

Inspected Mar 2024

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Ages2 - 11

Pupils233

Outstanding2y ago

Ages2 - 11

Pupils233

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

233 / 210 (111%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~26*

Head Teacher

Mrs Julie Roberts

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionOutstanding

Inspected Mar 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 83%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

4.4%

Absence rate

Avg 7.8%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.4%vs 7.8% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.4%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence6.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support12.9%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health9 pupils (26%)

Speech, Language & Communication8 pupils (24%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty6 pupils (18%)

Specific Learning Difficulty4 pupils (12%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder2 pupils (6%)

Severe Learning Difficulty2 pupils (6%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (3%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (3%)

Other1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)10

Teaching assistants (FTE)6

Support staff (FTE)10

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils233

Free school meals7.3%

English as additional language3.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British92.3%

Asian Other2.1%

Unclassified1.7%

Mixed Other0.9%

Mixed White & Asian0.9%

Mixed White & African0.9%

Other0.4%

White Other0.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.4%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 6Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Dec 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingCRONTON CROSSGrade II Listed

Spending Per Pupil

£6,537

total expenditure per pupil

£-863 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,823

Support staff£1,238

Premises£121

Energy£139

Learning resources£294

Income per pupil£6,065

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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