Paxton Academy Sports And Science
843 London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AW
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 281 (149 boys, 132 girls)
- Capacity: 630
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 43.1%
- Telephone: 02086832308
- Ofsted: Good (6 Dec 2022)
- KS2 expected standard: 87% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 156 applications, 58 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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- Winterbourne Junior Girls' School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Ecclesbourne Primary School (0.6 miles, straight line)
- West Thornton Primary School (0.6 miles, straight line)
