The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy

State-Funded School

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LondonRegion

CroydonLocal Authority

Croydon WestConstituency

CR0 4BHPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–7, located in Croydon, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 211 pupils. The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy is part of SDBE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

24%

Asian

15%

Black

41%

Mixed

14%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

211

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

25%

England average

27%

First language not English

64%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 7
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 211
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: SDBE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 2 April 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
17 Feb 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.