Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityCroydon
AddressAlbert Road, SE25 4QL
URN140209

School Census

Total 471
Girls/Boys 204/267
Girls/Boys Ratio 43.3%/56.7%
% pupils where English not first language 40.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 236
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
01/11/2023 Requires improvement
06/11/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 01/11/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 06/11/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 35.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 39.80%
Entering EBacc 46.90%
EBacc average point score 3.32
Progress 8 -0.5
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 34.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 28%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 35%
Entering EBacc 65%
EBacc average point score 3.36
Progress 8 -0.54
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 37.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 40%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.48
Progress 8 -0.69

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications130
As first preference29
As second preference22
As third preference24
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers29
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications159
As first preference22
As second preference33
As third preference30
Total Offers Made79
first preference offers22
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications172
As first preference31
As second preference35
As third preference37
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers31
second preference offers7
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications177
As first preference22
As second preference37
As third preference36
Total Offers Made88
first preference offers22
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications148
As first preference18
As second preference36
As third preference37
Total Offers Made122
first preference offers18
second preference offers9
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications230
As first preference38
As second preference46
As third preference41
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers38
second preference offers17
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications393
As first preference68
As second preference65
As third preference89
Total Offers Made173
first preference offers68
second preference offers26
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications461
As first preference91
As second preference96
As third preference95
Total Offers Made169
first preference offers91
second preference offers27
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications360
As first preference80
As second preference75
As third preference68
Total Offers Made163
first preference offers80
second preference offers17
third preference offers13

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree42%
agree27%
disagree15%
strongly disagree15%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree19%
agree54%
disagree8%
strongly disagree19%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree31%
agree42%
disagree12%
strongly disagree15%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree15%
agree12%
disagree19%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
not applicable46%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree19%
agree35%
disagree27%
strongly disagree8%
don't know12%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree19%
agree15%
disagree27%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
not applicable31%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes38%
no62%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree30%
agree60%
disagree0%
strongly disagree10%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree31%
agree42%
disagree19%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree42%
agree31%
disagree19%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree31%
agree31%
disagree23%
strongly disagree15%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree27%
agree54%
disagree12%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree50%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree31%
agree31%
disagree27%
strongly disagree8%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes62%
no38%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
african ethnic origin18.8%
white british ethnic origin17.3%
caribbean ethnic origin11.5%
any other white background ethnic origin10.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin7%
any other asian background ethnic origin6.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.8%
any other black background ethnic origin3.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.8%
indian ethnic origin2.6%
pakistani ethnic origin2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin19.3%
african ethnic origin13.4%
caribbean ethnic origin12.7%
any other white background ethnic origin11.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin6.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin5.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin5.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.9%
any other black background ethnic origin3.8%
white and black african ethnic origin2.1%
pakistani ethnic origin2.1%
indian ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%

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