Ark Oval Primary Academy vs St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
4–11
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Croydon
Croydon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
593
216
Capacity
630
240
Occupancy
94%
90%
FSM %
34.4%
22.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Jun 2025
Sep 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
81%
81%
KS2 Maths
71%
87%
KS2 Writing
72%
85%