AcademyPrimary

David Livingstone Academy

Northwood Road, Thornton Heath CR7 8HX

8Schola Grade
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
198
On roll
Ages
4–11
Capacity 210
Local authority
Croydon
Step Academy Trust

Schola Grade 8

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests88% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
97thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils100% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
100thpercentile
Attendance14% of pupils persistently absent
37thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About David Livingstone Academy

David Livingstone Academy is a primary academy in Thornton Heath, Croydon, for pupils aged 4–11 (Reception–Year 6). It is part of Step Academy Trust.

It has 198 pupils on roll and room for 210. Its Schola Grade is 8 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Northwood Road
Thornton Heath CR7 8HX
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Ages
4–11
Official type
Academy converter
Pupils on roll
198
Capacity
210 pupils
Free school meals
33.30% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Step Academy Trust
Local authority
Croydon
Nation
England
URN
137195

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