Aerodrome Primary Academy
Primary school in Croydon. Report card, Nov 2025: 2 strong, 5 expected.
Latest inspection: report card, area by area
Inspected 11 November 2025, report published 11 January 2026.
| Area | Grade | Across England |
|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | 62% of schools with a report card got this |
| Achievement | Expected standard | 54% of schools with a report card got this |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard | 53% of schools with a report card got this |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard | 38% of schools with a report card got this |
| Inclusion | Strong standard | 33% of schools with a report card got this |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | 62% of schools with a report card got this |
| Early years | Expected standard | 61% of schools with a report card got this |
| Safeguarding | Met | Meets the standards for keeping children safe |
What these grades mean
- Strong standard
- Goes beyond what Ofsted expects, consistently.
- Expected standard
- Does what Ofsted expects of every school. The most common grade.
Report cards started in November 2025 and can’t be compared with the old grades like Good or Outstanding. Most schools get a mix of grades. More about report cards.
Next inspection: around November 2029
The last inspection was in November 2025. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2031 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.3 milesHarris Primary Academy Purley Way
Standards maintained (Apr 2025)
- 0.4 milesHoward Primary School
Report card, Jul 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected, 1 needs attention
- 0.5 milesRegina Coeli Catholic Primary School
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next (May 2024)
- 0.5 milesKrishna Avanti Primary School
Standards maintained (Apr 2025)
- 0.6 milesHarris Primary Academy Haling Park
School remains Outstanding (Sep 2023)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.