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The Crescent Primary School

The Crescent, Croydon, CR0 2HN
Part of: THE PIONEER ACADEMY (Multi-academy trust)
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The Crescent Primary School
Croydon, CR0 2HN
389 Pupils
600 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
41.30% FSM %
195 Boys
194 Girls
About The Crescent Primary School

Located in Croydon (CR0 2HN), The Crescent Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 4–11, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Croydon.

It has 389 pupils on roll. School capacity: 600. Current headteacher: Verity Denman.

Data for The Crescent Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Croydon
Region London
Administrative District Croydon
Parliamentary Constituency Croydon West
Ward Selhurst
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders N/A
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE PIONEER ACADEMY
Opened 01-10-2015
UKPRN 10054189
URN 142379
Data Last Updated 20-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Claire Harrison Chair of Local Governing Body 08/04/2022 07/04/2026 Elected by parents
James Collins Local Governor 03/10/2024 02/10/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Emma Crane Local Governor 14/12/2022 13/12/2026 Elected by school staff
Ms Verity Denman Local Governor 01/09/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Lucy Duplooy Local Governor 30/09/2024 31/10/2025 Elected by school staff
Ms Haley Foxworthy Local Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2025 Elected by parents
Hayley Foxworthy Local Governor 30/09/2024 29/09/2028 Elected by parents
Amal Kotb Local Governor 08/11/2024 07/11/2028 Elected by parents
Ms Jess O'Sullivan Local Governor 14/10/2021 13/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Jess O'Sullivan Local Governor 14/01/2026 13/01/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Broadmead Primary School
0.16 km • Croydon
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Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
0.16 km • London
Other
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
0.18 km • Croydon
Other
Aya College (Educational Provision)
0.34 km • London
Other
Arise Academy
0.72 km • Croydon
Other
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
0.75 km • London
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
The Crescent Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Croydon, Croydon.
The Crescent Primary School has 389 pupils, with a capacity of 600.
The Crescent Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at The Crescent Primary School is Ms Verity Denman.
The Crescent Primary School is at The Crescent, Croydon, CR0 2HN, in the Croydon local authority, London.
Sixth form at The Crescent Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
The Crescent Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Verity Denman
The Crescent, Croydon, CR0 2HN
02086848283
www.thecrescentprimaryschool.co.uk
Location
CR0 2HN  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 142379
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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