St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School
Academy converter in London, Croydon.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 409 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 12.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Address | Becket Close, Birchanger Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5BN |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.thomasbecket.croydon.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 02086543006 |
| URN | 138612 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 March 2022, published 1 August 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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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
- Woodside Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Oasis Academy Shirley Park Primary (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Oasis Academy Ryelands (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- South Norwood Primary (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Robert Fitzroy Academy (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- John Wood School & Nursery (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Heavers Farm Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy (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.