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Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
99% — Near capacity
Admissions
Standard admissions
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2024).
Key points for parents
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
The school is at capacity (99% full)
56% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 242
- Capacity
- 99%Near capacity
- FSM
- 55.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Head
- Mrs Fiona Robinson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Outstanding is the 1st highest Ofsted rating — grade 1 of 4.
School inspection: Outstanding
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2023 | School Inspection
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2011 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
January 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Ecclesbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7BN
Town setting
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