There are 135 schools in Croydon (excluding independent schools), including 87 primary schools, 22 secondary schools, and 3 serving sixth-form education. Croydon has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and 1 with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Croydon under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Croydon
Total Schools | 135 |
Total Pupils | 54,790 |
Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.13 |
Median Free School Meals | 32% |
The median school in Croydon has 32% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 11th highest figure in London. This represents about 17,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Croydon's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Croydon is 19.13 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 11th highest ratio in London, and the 11th highest pupil/teacher ratio in the London region of the UK.
For teen mothers, there are at least 20 places available (data quality standards vary) from the single school providing places for teen mothers.
Primaries
87
17% Outstanding • 66% Good
Secondaries
22
14% Outstanding • 73% Good
Sixth Forms
3
0% Outstanding • 67% Good
Most of Croydon's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 57 schools or 66% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and good - about 23% and 17% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 25% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Croydon's primary schools most commonly have a high ratio of pupils to teachers.
Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
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Aerodrome Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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All Saints CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
Applegarth Academy | 3–11 yrs | 481 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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Ark Oval Primary Academy | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
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Atwood Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 472 |
Low |
High |
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Beaumont Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 218 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
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Beulah Infants' School | 3–7 yrs | 232 |
Good |
Good |
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Beulah Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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Broadmead Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 490 |
Requires improvement |
High |
Very low |
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Castle Hill Academy | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
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Chestnut Park Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Outstanding |
Low |
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Chipstead Valley Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 630 |
Low |
Very high |
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Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
High |
Church of England | |
Coulsdon CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | |
Courtwood Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 224 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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Cypress Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 640 |
Good |
High |
High |
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David Livingstone Academy | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very low |
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Downsview Primary and Nursery School | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
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Ecclesbourne Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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Elmwood Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 412 |
Good |
High |
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Elmwood Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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Fairchildes Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 492 |
High |
High |
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Forest Academy | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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Forestdale Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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Gonville Academy | 3–11 yrs | 532 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School | 3–11 yrs | 257 |
Good |
Good |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
Greenvale Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 218 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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Gresham Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 250 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
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Harris Primary Academy Benson | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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Harris Primary Academy Croydon | 3–11 yrs | 475 | |||||
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park | 4–11 yrs | 424 |
Outstanding |
Good |
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Harris Primary Academy Kenley | 3–11 yrs | 452 |
Outstanding |
Low |
Very high |
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Harris Primary Academy Purley Way | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
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Heathfield Academy | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
High |
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Heavers Farm Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 862 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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Howard Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
High |
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John Wood School & Nursery | 4–11 yrs | 472 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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Kenley Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 | |||||
Kensington Avenue Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
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Keston Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
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Krishna Avanti Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Hindu | ||
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 226 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
Monks Orchard Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 670 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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New Valley Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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Norbury Manor Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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Oasis Academy Byron | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Low |
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Oasis Academy Ryelands | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
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Oasis Academy Shirley Park | 3–19 yrs | 1,955 |
Good |
High |
Good |
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Orchard Way Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 | |||||
Park Hill Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 270 |
Outstanding |
Good |
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Park Hill Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Outstanding |
High |
Good |
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Paxton Academy Sports And Science | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Low |
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Purley Oaks Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 660 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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Quest Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 262 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
Ridgeway Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 708 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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Robert Fitzroy Academy | 4–11 yrs | 750 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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Rockmount Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 500 |
Outstanding |
High |
High |
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Rowdown Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 487 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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Selsdon Primary and Nursery School | 3–11 yrs | 670 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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Smitham Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 540 |
Good |
High |
High |
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South Norwood Primary | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 218 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
St Chad's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 472 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 446 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Greek Orthodox | |
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
Good |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
St John's CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
Church of England | |
St Joseph's RC Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Roman Catholic | ||
St Joseph's RC Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 240 |
Outstanding |
High |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
St Mary's Catholic Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 180 |
Good |
High |
Roman Catholic | ||
St Peter's Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
The Crescent Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 600 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Good |
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The Hayes Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
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The Minster Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 480 | Church of England | ||||
The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy | 2–7 yrs | 360 | Church of England | ||||
Tudor Academy | 3–11 yrs | 710 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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West Thornton Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 1,050 | |||||
Whitehorse Manor Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 386 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
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Whitehorse Manor Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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Winterbourne Boys' Academy | 7–11 yrs | 277 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | 7–11 yrs | 328 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
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Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | 3–7 yrs | 450 |
Requires improvement |
Very high |
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Woodcote Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 840 | |||||
Woodside Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 810 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Most of Croydon's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 16 schools or 73% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and high - about 27% and 18% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 23% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Croydon's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
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Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School | 11–18 yrs | 800 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
Ark Blake Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,200 |
Good |
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Coloma Convent Girls' School | 11–18 yrs | 1,057 | Roman Catholic | ||||
Coombe Wood School | 11–18 yrs | 1,100 |
Good |
Low |
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Harris Academy Purley | 11–19 yrs | 1,150 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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Harris Academy South Norwood | 11–19 yrs | 2,450 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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Harris City Academy Crystal Palace | 11–18 yrs | 1,490 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Low |
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Harris Invictus Academy Croydon | 11–18 yrs | 900 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Low |
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Meridian High School | 11–18 yrs | 960 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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Norbury High School for Girls | 11–19 yrs | 1,370 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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Oasis Academy Arena | 11–16 yrs | 900 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
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Oasis Academy Coulsdon | 11–16 yrs | 940 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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Oasis Academy Shirley Park | 3–19 yrs | 1,955 |
Good |
High |
Good |
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Orchard Park High School | 11–16 yrs | 1,000 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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Riddlesdown Collegiate | 11–19 yrs | 2,040 |
Outstanding |
High |
Good |
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Shirley High School Performing Arts College | 11–19 yrs | 1,105 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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St Joseph's College | 11–18 yrs | 1,050 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
St Mary's Catholic High School | 11–19 yrs | 1,115 |
Good |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | ||
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy | 11–16 yrs | 1,039 |
Requires improvement |
Very high |
Very low |
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The Quest Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,115 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
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Thomas More Catholic School | 11–18 yrs | 850 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
Woodcote High School | 11–19 yrs | 1,283 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
Most of Croydon's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 67% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very low - about 33% and 0% of sixth form schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 67% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Croydon's sixth form schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
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Croydon College | 16–99 yrs |
Inadequate |
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Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form | 16–19 yrs | 230 |
Good |
Very low |
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Oasis Academy Shirley Park | 3–19 yrs | 1,955 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Most of Croydon's schools with teen mother places have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Croydon's schools with teen mother places most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
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Saffron Valley Collegiate | 4–16 yrs |
Good |
Very low |