The Quest Academy vs Forestdale Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Quest Academy
South Croydon
Forestdale Primary School
Croydon
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Community school
Age Range
11–18
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Croydon
Croydon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
853
405
Capacity
1115
420
Occupancy
77%
96%
FSM %
37.5%
18.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
May 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
40.5
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
35.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
84%
KS2 Maths
-
78%
KS2 Writing
-
78%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C-
-
Points Per Entry
28.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
4%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
44
-
Retention
93%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
8%
-
Degree course
56%
-
Any L4+ destination
58%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
48
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (40)
Sociology (40)
Psychology (34)
Biology (30)
Government and Politics (30)
Mathematics (28)
Mathematics (26)
Business Studies (26)