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Schools in Croydon

Croydon has 155 schools on Deep Teaching: 79 state primary schools, 23 state secondary schools, 28 independent schools and 19 special schools.

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Schools

155 schools · showing 25 to 48

Castle Hill Academy

State-funded · Primary · Ages 3 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

263 pupils · KS2 expected standard 58% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

Chestnut Park Primary School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 4 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

608 pupils · KS2 expected standard 44% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

Chipstead Valley Primary School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 2 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

684 pupils · KS2 expected standard 67% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

Coloma Convent Girls' School

State-funded · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls · Croydon

967 pupils · Attainment 8 57.4 (2024/25)

Applications: closes in 21 days (31 Oct 2026)

Coombe Wood School

State-funded · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Mixed · Croydon

1,162 pupils · Attainment 8 52.6 (2024/25)

Applications: closes in 21 days (31 Oct 2026)

Coulsdon CofE Primary School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 4 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

181 pupils · KS2 expected standard 85% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

Courtwood Primary School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 4 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

215 pupils · KS2 expected standard 67% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

The Crescent Primary School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 4 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

318 pupils · KS2 expected standard 55% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

Croydon High School

Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 19 · Girls · Croydon

773 pupils · A level average A- (2024/25) · £4,725 to £8,822 a term (2026-27)

Registration: closes in 9 days (19 Oct 2026)

Croydon High Junior GDST

Independent · All-through · Girls · Croydon

773 pupils · A level average A- (2024/25) · £4,419 to £6,737 a term (2026-27)

Registration: closes in 9 days (19 Oct 2026)

Cumnor House School

Independent · Prep · Ages 2 to 13 · Boys · Croydon

310 pupils · £5,396 to £6,690 a term (2026-27)

Cumnor House School

Independent · Prep · Ages 4 to 11 · Girls · Croydon

131 pupils · £5,771 to £7,020 a term (2026-27)

Cypress Primary School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 2 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

681 pupils · KS2 expected standard 57% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

David Livingstone Academy

State-funded · Primary · Ages 4 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

198 pupils · KS2 expected standard 88% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

Ecclesbourne Primary School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 3 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

417 pupils · KS2 expected standard 75% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

Elmhurst School

Independent · Prep · Ages 3 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

126 pupils · £5,080 to £5,620 a term (2026-27)

Elmwood Infant School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 3 to 7 · Mixed · Croydon

357 pupils

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

Elmwood Junior School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 7 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

464 pupils · KS2 expected standard 66% (2024/25)

Fairchildes Primary School

State-funded · Primary · Ages 2 to 11 · Mixed · Croydon

497 pupils · KS2 expected standard 70% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

Offer-day figures

For Reception places (September 2026 entry), 89.6% of Croydon applicants were offered their first preference and 99.2% were offered one of their preferences, from 4,082 applications.

For Year 7 places (September 2026 entry), 71.2% of Croydon applicants were offered their first preference and 95.3% were offered one of their preferences, from 4,184 applications.

Borough-wide figures for the last round. They describe what happened across the borough; they are not a forecast for any one school or child.

Source: Department for Education, Secondary and primary schools applications and offers 2026 · entry years 2014/15 to 2026/27 (release published 2026-06-18) · last checked 9 October 2026

State school dates for September 2027 entry

  1. 31 Oct 2026Saturday
    Applications close · Year 7

    national date (GOV.UK)

    Closes in 21 days
  2. 15 Jan 2027Friday
    Applications close · Reception

    national date (GOV.UK)

    Open
  3. 1 Mar 2027Monday
    National offer day · Year 7

    national date (GOV.UK)

    Upcoming
  4. 16 Apr 2027Friday
    National offer day · Reception

    national date (GOV.UK)

    Upcoming

Checked 9 October 2026. Independent schools set their own dates; see each school's page or every 2027 deadline in Croydon.

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