Park Hill Infant School
Primary · Community school · Ages 5–7 · Croydon
Park Hill Infant School is a primary school in Croydon for ages 5–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 8 November 2023. Croydon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Stanhope Road, Croydon, CR0 5NS
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Croydon
- Pupils on roll
- 270 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 8 November 2023
Strengths
- “At Park Hill, pupils are lively, enthusiastic and demonstrate positive attitudes towards their learning.”
- “The school’s core values are enacted by everyone.”
- “Pupils engage well with each other and there is a strong mutual respect between pupils and adults.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 December 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 129 first-preference applications, 90 offers in total, 87 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2023 to 2026, as Croydon published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Croydon.
- Park Hill Junior School 0.0 mi Outstanding
- Ark Oval Primary Academy 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Heathfield Academy 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Infant School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St. Mary's Catholic Junior School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Howard Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Krishna Avanti Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Harris Primary Academy Haling Park 0.9 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published