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OpenSecondaryURN 135249

Harris Academy South Norwood

Academy sponsor led · London · SE25 6AE

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–19

Pupils

1,008

Local authority

Croydon

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–19, in London, Croydon, 1,008 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 41.5%.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SE25
15
Secondary in SE25
2
Open schools in Croydon LA
155
Secondary in Croydon LA
23

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear SE25

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
135249

Location

Address
Cumberlow Avenue
Postcode
SE25 6AE
Town
London
Local authority
Croydon
District
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,008
Boys / girls
536 / 472
School capacity
1,150
Capacity fill
1,008 / 1,150 (88%)
Free school meals
41.5%
FSM pupils
345
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: HARRIS FEDERATION
Academy trust
HARRIS FEDERATION
Sponsor
Harris Federation

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Charlie Comerford
Telephone
02084055070
Website
http://www.harrissouthnorwood.org.uk/

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