Addington Valley Academy vs Applegarth Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Addington Valley Academy
Croydon
Applegarth Academy
Croydon
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Free schools special
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
2–19
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Croydon
Croydon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
140
396
Capacity
150
481
Occupancy
93%
82%
FSM %
46.2%
49.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jan 2023
Jun 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
90%
KS2 Maths
-
93%
KS2 Writing
-
90%