Academy converter · Secondary
London · SE19 3HL · Croydon
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 137754
Norbury High School for Girls
Academy converter · Thornton Heath · CR7 8BT
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–19
Pupils
1,082
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.
Girls academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Thornton Heath, Croydon, 1,082 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 32.8%.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19
- Gender
- Girls
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 137754
Location
- Address
- Kensington Avenue
- Postcode
- CR7 8BT
- Town
- Thornton Heath
- County
- Surrey
- Local authority
- Croydon
- District
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Streatham and Croydon North
- 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
- 1,082
- Boys / girls
- 0 / 1,082
- School capacity
- 1,370
- Capacity fill
- 1,082 / 1,370 (79%)
- Free school meals
- 32.8%
- FSM pupils
- 315
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Girls
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: WANDLE LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- WANDLE LEARNING TRUST
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Markieu Hayden
- Telephone
- 02086790062
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2022-05-22
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
- Attainment 8
- 50.1
- Progress 8
- 0.3
- English & maths grade 5+
- 50%
- English & maths grade 4+
- 71%
- EBacc entry
- 63%
- EBacc APS
- 4.5