# Harris Primary Academy Benson — Croydon, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Founded:** 2013
- **Principal:** Lee Searle

## Contact

- **Address:** Harris Primary Academy Benson, West Way, Shirley, Croydon, CR0 8RQ
- **Phone:** 0208 777 1572
- **Website:** https://www.harrisprimarybenson.org.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/croydon/harris-primary-academy-benson-14961

## About

We aim to make learning irresistible, ensuring our children develop a genuine, life-long love of learning. We strive for every child to flourish by delivering an enjoyable curriculum that allows all pupils to succeed academically, physically, emotionally, and socially.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Outstanding — Jun 2023
- **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Outstanding — Jun 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Jun 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Jun 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Outstanding — Jun 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Outstanding — Jun 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Exceptional start to primary school: We've been extremely happy with Harris Primary Academy Benson. The facilities are brilliant, especially the playground and sports hall. Our child has thrived since starting and we feel valued as parents. A great school with fantastic staff! *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent education and care: Harris Primary Academy Benson has exceeded our expectations in every way. The school's commitment to providing a happy, safe and engaging environment for children is evident in everything they do. Our child is thriving and we feel grateful to be part of the school community. *(Feb 2022)*
- **4/5** — Good school with room for improvement: We sent our child to Harris Primary Academy Benson for 3 years. While the school has a lovely atmosphere and good teachers, we found the pace of learning to be a bit too relaxed at times. However, the values and enrichment activities are excellent and our child enjoyed their time there. *(Jun 2021)*

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