Meridian High School is a secondary school located in Croydon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 25/04/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.4%, which is 4.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Fairchildes Avenue, Croydon

School Information

Address: Fairchildes Avenue, Croydon, CR0 0AH
Website: www.meridianhigh.london
Telephone: 02039431328
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Croydon
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Claire Copeland
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 143846

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/04/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 960
Number of Pupils: 619
Number of Boys: 310
Number of Girls: 309

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 26.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.44 Confidence interval -0.7 to -0.17
Of the 93 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 89 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:17%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:22%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:35.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.91
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairchildes Primary School
Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH 		4out of 4 154 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rowdown Primary School
Calley Down Crescent , New Addington CR0 0EG 		2out of 4 1,148 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tudor Academy
King Henry's Drive , New Addington CR0 0PH 		3out of 4 2,076 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Dunley Drive , New Addington CR0 0RG 		3out of 4 2,808 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Academy
Dunley Drive , New Addington CR0 0RJ 		1out of 4 2,926 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meridian High School
Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warlingham Park School
Chelsham Common , CR6 9PB 		- not rated 3,133 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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