Located in Croydon, Coloma Convent Girls' School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a girls school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Coloma Convent Girls' School currently has around 1054 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and 100% girls. Around 11.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Around 99% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (99%) , including 82% who stay in school sixth forms and 11% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Upper Shirley Road, Croydon, CR9 5AS
Website:
Telephone:
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

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1057
Number of Pupils: 1054
Number of Boys: 0
Number of Girls: 1054

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (0.79)
Of the 150 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 146 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.79
Town average
0.07
Local authority average
-0.07
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
61%
Town average
39%
Local authority average
41%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
72%
Town average
39%
Local authority average
36%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
61.1
Town average
40.8
Local authority average
40.8
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.5
Town average
3.5
Local authority average
3.6
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
99%

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Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tunstall Nursery School
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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
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4out of 4 473 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
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Forest Academy
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3out of 4 1,698 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Spring Park Primary School
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- not rated 1,698 yd Community school 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
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road , CR9 5AS
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
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3out of 4 222 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
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- not rated 1,844 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity School
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.