Norbury High School for Girls is a secondary school located in Thornton Heath. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 07/06/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath

School Information

Address: Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT
Website: www.nmbec.org.uk
Telephone: 02086790062
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Croydon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Markieu Hayden
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137754

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1433
Number of Pupils: 1222
Number of Boys: 0
Number of Girls: 1222

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.66 Confidence interval 0.48 to 0.84
Of the 206 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 197 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:14%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:50%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.07
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 2,308 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL
2out of 4 3,164 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kensington Avenue Primary School
Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT
3out of 4 232 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
St. James the Great School , Windsor Road CR7 8HJ
4out of 4 921 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road , Norbury SW16 5QR
3out of 4 988 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Downsview Primary and Nursery School
Biggin Way , Upper Norwood SE19 3XE
3out of 4 1,128 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Springfield Road , CR7 8DZ
3out of 4 1,185 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill , SE19 3HL
3out of 4 1,297 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY
4out of 4 1,717 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way , CR4 1BP
4out of 4 1,838 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norwood School
Crown Dale , Lambeth SE19 3NY
3out of 4 1,888 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 3,185 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 1,567 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 2,673 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road , CR7 8HQ
- not rated 990 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Silburn Reid
51c Crown Lane , Streatham SW16 3JE
- not rated 1,479 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priory School
Hermitage Road , Upper Norwood SE19 3QN
3out of 4 1,914 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The New School
ST MARY'S LODGE , 149 CENTRAL HILL SE19 1RT
- not rated 2,019 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road , CR7 7BN
3out of 4 2,197 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.