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Schools in CR0

A postcode district in Croydon

  • Postcode district
  • 122 schools and nurseries

In short: CR0 is a postcode district in Croydon with 45 primary schools, 18 secondary schools and 65 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries12245 primary · 18 secondary · 65 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in CR0

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All CR0 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in CR0

45 in CR0, best first

Park Hill Junior School

Croydon, CR0 5NS · Academy · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

Met the standard at 1182%

England 62%

Days missed
4.3%
Pupils
367
Pupils per teacher
18.9
View school Park Hill Junior School

St John's CofE Primary School

Croydon, CR0 5EL · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area

Results well above the England average.

71 first choices, 59 offers made

Met the standard at 1181%

England 62%

Days missed
4.1%
Pupils
418
Pupils per teacher
20.7
View school St John's CofE Primary School

Heathfield Academy

Croydon, CR0 1EQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

71 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1190%

England 62%

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
411
Pupils per teacher
24.2
View school Heathfield Academy
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Top Secondary Schools in CR0

18 in CR0, best first

Harris Invictus Academy Croydon

Croydon, CR0 2TB · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results close to the England average.

171 first choices, 178 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1646.1

England 46.2

Days missed
6.8%
Pupils
963
Pupils per teacher
16.8
View school Harris Invictus Academy Croydon

Orchard Park High School

Croydon, CR0 7NJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

139 first choices, 145 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1650.5

England 46.2

Days missed
7.6%
Pupils
675
Pupils per teacher
17.5
View school Orchard Park High School

Ark Blake Academy

Croydon, CR0 6NA · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

115 first choices, 158 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1643.5

England 46.2

Days missed
8.5%
Pupils
759
Pupils per teacher
16.4
View school Ark Blake Academy
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Nurseries in CR0

65 in CR0, highest Ofsted grade first

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Sixth Forms in CR0

9 in CR0, by the school's Eduscope score

Harris Invictus Academy Croydon

Croydon, CR0 2TB · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results close to the England average.

171 first choices, 178 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1646.1

England 46.2

Days missed
6.8%
Pupils
963
Pupils per teacher
16.8
View school Harris Invictus Academy Croydon

Ark Blake Academy

Croydon, CR0 6NA · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

115 first choices, 158 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1643.5

England 46.2

Days missed
8.5%
Pupils
759
Pupils per teacher
16.4
View school Ark Blake Academy

Special Schools in CR0

8 in CR0. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Addington Valley Academy

Croydon, CR0 9AZ · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.0%
Pupils
140
Pupils per teacher
4.7
View school Addington Valley Academy

Aspire Learning

Croydon, CR0 5SP · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
54
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Aspire Learning

Chaffinch Brook School

Croydon, CR0 6NA · Academy · All-through · Ages 5 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
10.5%
Pupils
98
Pupils per teacher
5.3
View school Chaffinch Brook School

Private Schools in CR0

9 in CR0. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Al-Khair School

Croydon, CR0 6BE · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

  • Ofsted:Good

Independent school. Results well above the England average.

Attainment 8 at 1656.1

England 46.2

Days missed
–
Pupils
91
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Al-Khair School

Al-Khair Secondary Girls

Cr0 6be · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Good

Independent school. Results above the England average.

Attainment 8 at 1652.3

England 46.2

Days missed
–
Pupils
91
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Al-Khair Secondary Girls
The map

Every school in CR0, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Tunstall Nursery School, OutstandingElmwood Junior School, GoodElmwood Infant School, GoodHoward Primary School, Needs attention in 1 areaForestdale Primary School, GoodPark Hill Infant School, OutstandingSt John's CofE Primary School, Strong standard in every areaArchbishop Tenison's CofE High School, Needs attention in 1 areaBRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology, Outstanding in every areaAl-Khair School, GoodArk Oval Primary Academy, Good in every areaCroydon Metropolitan College, GoodShirley High School Performing Arts College, GoodRobert Fitzroy Academy, GoodAerodrome Primary Academy, Expected standard or betterApplegarth Academy, Expected standard or betterHarris Primary Academy Benson, OutstandingTudor Academy, GoodForest Academy, Strong standard or betterHarris Primary Academy Purley Way, OutstandingChestnut Park Primary School, OutstandingHeathfield Academy, OutstandingFairchildes Primary School, OutstandingBroadmead Primary School, GoodRowdown Primary School, Good or betterHarris Invictus Academy Croydon, OutstandingOrchard Park High School, GoodSt. Mary's Catholic Junior School, GoodSt Mary's Catholic Infant School, GoodThe Crescent Primary School, GoodGood Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School, GoodJohn Wood School & Nursery, GoodThe Write Time, GoodKrishna Avanti Primary School, GoodWoodside Primary School, GoodMeridian High School, GoodPark Hill Junior School, OutstandingThe Link School, Good or betterCastle Hill Academy, GoodCourtwood Primary School, GoodMonks Orchard Primary School, GoodAl-Khair Secondary Girls, GoodAl-Khair School Preparatory School, GoodArk Blake Academy, GoodAddington Valley Academy, GoodWest Thornton Primary School, Good or betterBeddington Park Academy, OutstandingHarris Primary Academy Croydon, OutstandingChaffinch Brook School, GoodOrchard Way Primary School, GoodThe Minster Junior School, Good or betterThe Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy, GoodAspire Learning, GoodSaffron Valley Collegiate, GoodSupreme Education AP, Safeguarding not metSerenity School, Old Palace CroydonOasis Academy Shirley Park PrimaryThe Learning Tree Pre-school, GoodSOUTHERN CHILDCARE FACILITIES- trading as ACORN NURSERY, GoodNew Life Christian Centre (croydon), GoodBambinos Day Nursery LTD, GoodSmall Explorers Ltd, GoodMMI Preschool, GoodTop Tots Daycare, GoodMasons Preschool, GoodLeapfrog Day Nursery, GoodJunior VIPs Nursery, GoodThe Butterfly Patch, Norman House, GoodPeppermint Children's Centre, GoodCanterbury Centre Childcare, GoodLittle Elms Daycare Shirley, GoodSpeckles Day Nursery, GoodKiddies Kottage Addiscombe, GoodSparkles Pre-School, GoodCanterbury Tender Care Nursery, GoodPlay Place Wayside Nursery, Expected standard or betterOnce Upon A Time Pre-School/after School Club, GoodThe Wood Shed Forest School and Nursery, OutstandingCW King Fishers Day Nurseries Limited, GoodDavidson Pre-School, GoodBanana Moon Day Nursery Croydon, GoodToggles Nursery, GoodFennies Addiscombe Road, GoodArk Start, Oval, GoodMini Munchkins Preschool And Childcare Services, GoodLoving Hands Int. Nursery School, OutstandingLittle Pumpkins Nursery, GoodKidsparadise, GoodBlossoms Day Nursery, GoodPurple Panda Nursery, GoodMulberries and Willows Nursery and Preschool, GoodKids - Joy Nursery, Requires improvementLearning Tree Pre School, GoodLoving Hands International Nursery School Ltd -Elgin RoadInspire Day Nursery, GoodBusy Bees Day Nursery at Croydon, GoodThe Learning Tree Pre School, GoodFennies Woodside, GoodOlive Tree Day Nursery and Preschool - Croydon, GoodLittle Learners Day Nursery, Needs attention in 3 areasMillies Pre-School, Expected standard in every areaHop Skip and Jump, GoodMindful Nurseries - Addiscombe, GoodLittle Lee's Childcare, GoodKinderland Day Nursery Central CroydonTilly's Preschool LtdLittle Nest Day NurseryThe Ark Montessori NurseryLittle Rayes Daycare (Westbury)Blooming Years Nursery & Pre-schoolTotstars The PlaybarnBusy Minds Montessori LtdKendor Day NurseryLittle Rayes Daycare (Croydon)Leapfrog Day Nursery WestArk Start Oval Day NurseryOak Bridge SchoolFunshine Day Nursery, OutstandingMagdalene Preschool, Strong standard in every areaGingerbread Corner, GoodMini Treasures Day Nursery CroydonCollette's Nursery
  • Outstanding14
  • Good72
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet35
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in CR0 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

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What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every CR0 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

CR0 has 122 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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Questions

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How many schools are in CR0?

CR0 has 122 schools, including 45 primary schools, 18 secondary schools, 65 nurseries, 9 independent schools, 8 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in CR0?

The highest-ranked schools in CR0 on Eduscope are Park Hill Junior School, St John's CofE Primary School, Heathfield Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in CR0?

There are 9 independent schools in CR0. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in CR0 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in CR0?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 122 schools in CR0 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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