Coloma Convent Girls' School is a secondary school located in Croydon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education is good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/10/2009. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Upper Shirley Road, Croydon, CR9 5AS
Website: http://www.coloma.croydon.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02086546228
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Croydon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Elizabeth Englefield
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 101823

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1057
Number of Pupils: 1082
Number of Boys: 0
Number of Girls: 1082

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.89 Confidence interval 0.67 to 1.1
Of the 147 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 140 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:81%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:72%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:62
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.78
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY
4out of 4 2,659 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's CofE Primary School
Spring Park Road , Shirley CR0 5EL
4out of 4 473 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Benson
West Way , Shirley CR0 8RQ
3out of 4 757 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Forest Academy
Bridle Road , Shirley CR0 8HQ
2out of 4 1,698 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Orchard Way Primary School
Orchard Way , Shirley CR0 7NJ
3out of 4 1,907 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gilbert Scott Primary School
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD
2out of 4 2,152 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road , CR9 5AS
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road , CR0 5EF
2out of 4 222 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coombe Wood School
30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY
- not rated 1,910 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orchard Park High (Croydon)
Orchard Way , Shirley CR0 7NJ
3out of 4 2,008 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Quest Academy
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD
3out of 4 2,245 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road , CR9 7AL
3out of 4 1,844 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity School
Shirley Park , Croydon CR9 7AT
- not rated 917 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Coombe Road , Lloyd Park CR0 5RD
- not rated 1,567 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Cedars School
Coombe Road , Lloyd Park CR0 5RD
- not rated 1,636 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Royal Russell School
Coombe Lane , CR9 5BX
- not rated 1,753 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Red Gates School
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD
3out of 4 2,123 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.