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Thornton Heath College

Other independent special school · Thornton Heath · CR7 7HU

Ages 14–19 · Croydon

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
20
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 14–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent

Location

Address
678 London Road
Postcode
CR7 7HU
Town
Thornton Heath
County
Surrey
Local authority
Croydon
District
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 14–19, in Thornton Heath, Croydon. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, special school. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Thornton Heath
17
Academies among open schools in Thornton Heath
59% (10)
Open schools in CR7
18
Open schools in Croydon LA
155

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in Thornton HeathNear CR7

  • Paxton Academy Sports And Science

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 6AW · Croydon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM42.5%
    • Demand0.84

    0.2 miles away

  • Gonville Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 6DL · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand0.89

    0.5 miles away

  • Ecclesbourne Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 7FA · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM31.7%
    • Demand1.16

    0.5 miles away

  • West Thornton Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Croydon · CR0 3BS · Croydon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM34.5%
    • Demand0.91

    0.5 miles away

  • Bensham Manor School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community special school

    Thornton Heath · CR7 7BN · Croydon

    Ages 11–19

    • Att82.9
    • P8-1.5
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence8.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Elmwood Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Croydon · CR0 2PL · Croydon

    Ages 7–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM40.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • Elmwood Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Croydon · CR0 2PL · Croydon

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM30.0%
    • Demand0.87

    0.5 miles away

  • Winterbourne Junior Girls' School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 7QT · Croydon

    Ages 7–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM45.8%

    0.5 miles away

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