The Crescent Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Crescent Primary School
Address: The Crescent
Town/City: Croydon
County: Surrey
Postcode: CR0 2HN
Telephone Number: 02 0868 8283
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: The Pioneer Academy
Sponsor: The Pioneer Academy

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Verity Denman
Capacity: 600
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 318 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 53% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 39.6%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 142379
DfE Number: 306/3420
UKPRN: 10054189
UPRN: 100022917735
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Croydon (E09000008)
Constituency: Croydon West (E14001188)
Electoral Ward: Selhurst (E05011479)

Easting & Northing: 532880E, 167289N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 23' 23.02" N 0° 5' 29.39" W
Plus Code: 9C3X9WQ5+VC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • James Collins - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 October 2028.
  • Emma Crane - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 December 2026.
  • Ms Verity Denman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Lucy DuPlooy - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Ms Haley Foxworthy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Hayley Foxworthy - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 September 2028.
  • Claire Harrison - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 April 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 April 2026.
  • Amal Kotb - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 November 2028.
  • Ms Jess O'Sullivan - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2025.
  • Jess O'Sullivan - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 January 2030.