Harris Primary Academy Benson
Academy sponsor led
Croydon, CR0 8RQ
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 15% in England
18 of 77 in Croydon
Pupils
238
First preferences per place
1.20
2026/27
Absence
5.8%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 71% | 79% | 74% | |
| Higher standard | 14% | 25% | 9% | |
| Reading | 75% | 83% | 76% | |
| Writing | 82% | 88% | 88% | |
| Maths | 82% | 79% | 82% |
Nearby primary schools
- St John's CofE Primary School · 0.2 mi · Report card · Top 7% in England
- Forest Academy · 0.6 mi · Good · Top 15% in England
- Orchard Way Primary School · 0.9 mi · No rating · Top 46% in England
- Oak Lodge Primary School · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 13% in England
- Oasis Academy Shirley Park Primary · 1.3 mi · No rating
- Monks Orchard Primary School · 1.3 mi · Good · Top 29% in England
Best primary schools in Croydon · Best primary schools in Greater London
The neighbourhood
Harris Primary Academy Benson is in Shirley West (typical home £560,000, crime high).
What is Harris Primary Academy Benson's Ofsted rating?
Harris Primary Academy Benson is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Harris Primary Academy Benson rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Harris Primary Academy Benson is in the top 15% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.