The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy vs Paxton Academy Sports And Science
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
Thornton Heath
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Free schools
Age Range
11–16
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Croydon
Croydon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
758
281
Capacity
1039
630
Occupancy
73%
45%
FSM %
50.9%
42.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Dec 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
47.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
49.7%
-
KS2 Reading
-
90%
KS2 Maths
-
90%
KS2 Writing
-
87%