Chestnut Park Primary School
Chestnut Park Primary School is a primary school in Croydon for ages 4 to 11.
Daily practice for Chestnut Park Primary School pupils
Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Academy (sponsored)
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 608
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- 49 St James Road, Croydon, CR0 2UR
- Phone
- 02037 506090
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
The school
- Chestnut Park offers provision for primary age children from Reception to Year 6.
- The school is at 49 St James Road, Croydon, CR0 2UR.
Source: Chestnut Park Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- Chestnut Park provides provision for primary age children from Reception to Year 6.
- Places are offered using the oversubscription criteria in the school's Admissions Policy.
- A child born between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022 can apply for a Reception place for September 2026 from 1 September 2026.
Source: Chestnut Park Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Visiting
- Parents looking for Reception places in September 2026 are invited to tour the school, with dates and times on the Open Events page.
Source: Chestnut Park Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
What each year group is learning
From Chestnut Park Primary School's curriculum maps.
ReceptionAutumn
- Maths
- Counting forwards and backwards. Subitising, recognising small quantities at a glance. Cardinality and counting
- Phonics
- Learning set 1 sounds. Blending sounds to make CVC words. Segmenting words with set 1 sounds
- PSHE
- Being grateful and giving thanks
Read on 11 November 2026 from the school's Curriculum Overview page. The map: Reception Curriculum Map 2026.
Grammar schools within 15 miles
- Wilson's SchoolBoys, Wallington, 2 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wallington County Grammar SchoolBoys, Wallington, 2 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wallington High School for GirlsGirls, Wallington, 3 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Sutton Grammar SchoolBoys, Sutton, 4 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Nonsuch High School for GirlsGirls, Sutton, 5 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Newstead Wood SchoolGirls, Orpington, 8 miles. Newstead Wood Selection Test
- Tiffin SchoolBoys, Kingston upon Thames, 8 miles
- The Tiffin Girls' SchoolGirls, Kingston upon Thames, 9 miles
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolBoys, Orpington, 9 miles. St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup, 10 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling, 10 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Townley Grammar SchoolGirls, Bexleyheath, 12 miles. Bexley Selection Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 140434. Checked 9 November 2026.
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- Elmwood Infant SchoolCroydon
- Howard Primary SchoolCroydon
- Purley Oaks Primary SchoolSouth Croydon
- Winterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolThornton Heath
- Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolThornton Heath
- Beaumont Primary SchoolPurley
Daily challenges that keep pace with your child's school year
For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.