John Wood School & Nursery
Academy sponsor led in Croydon, Croydon.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 310 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 484 |
| Free school meals | 29.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | CHANCERY EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Address | Dartnell Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 6JA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.johnwoodschool.com |
| Telephone | 02086541460 |
| URN | 142610 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 17 July 2024, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Robert Fitzroy Academy (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- Woodside Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Broadmead Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- The Crescent Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Ark Oval Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Heavers Farm Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Croydon
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.