Harris Primary Academy Benson
Harris Primary Academy Benson is a primary school in Croydon for ages 3 to 11.
Daily practice for Harris Primary Academy Benson 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
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 238
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- West Way, Croydon, CR0 8RQ
- Phone
- 02087 771572
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Full inspection, June 2023.
- Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- The quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
- Early years provision: Outstanding
- Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
- Inspectors found that behaviour is excellent and that pupils understand the expectations and follow them.
- Inspectors found that pupils with SEND have their needs identified early and receive the right support at the right time.
Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Wilmington Grammar School for BoysBoys, Dartford, 11 miles. Kent Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 139905. Checked 9 November 2026.
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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.