# St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley is a primary school in Crawley, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 415 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E126046. [Crawley](https://openindex.co.uk/crawley)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 415
- Council: Crawley
- URN: 126046

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, July 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 12 July 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in West Sussex and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | West Sussex | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 67% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Southgate Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southgate-primary-e144599): 580 m. Primary. Good (overall), October 2023. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [The Oaks Primary School & Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-oaks-primary-school-and-nursery-e138618): 810 m. Primary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Hilltop Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hilltop-primary-school-e138648): 910 m. Primary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Andrew's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-andrews-cofe-primary-school-e126047): 1 km. Primary. School remains Good, September 2022. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Manor Green College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/manor-green-college-e126157): 1 km. Special. Improved significantly, March 2025
- [Desmond Anderson Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/desmond-anderson-primary-academy-e143973): 1.1 km. Primary. Standards maintained, June 2025. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/126046)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/126046)

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