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Schools in Croydon

146 schools from official GIAS records — including 88 primary and 23 secondary.

School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Croydon

Croydon has 146 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 88 primary (78%), 23 secondary (20%) and 1 nursery (1%). Croydon spans 2 local authorities, most schools sitting in Croydon (139). The most common types are community school (48), academy sponsor led (26) and academy converter (18). This includes 48 academies, 20 independent schools and 32 special schools.

How many schools are there in Croydon?

GIAS lists 146 schools in Croydon, England.

What types of schools are in Croydon?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (88), secondary (23) and nursery (1).

Which local authority covers Croydon?

Croydon spans Croydon and Sutton; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Croydon data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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Official figures for Croydon

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More about schools in Croydon

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed139
  • Boys4
  • Girls3

Age ranges

  • 3–1131
  • 4–1124
  • 7–1118
  • 11–1912
  • 11–1611
  • 3–78
  • 11–186
  • 5–75

Local authorities

  • Croydon139
  • Sutton7

School types

  • Community school48
  • Academy sponsor led26
  • Academy converter18
  • Voluntary aided school11
  • Other independent school10
  • Other independent special school9
  • Foundation school5
  • Pupil referral unit4
  • Free schools3
  • Academy special converter3
Special
32
Independent
20
Academies
48

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