Schools in CR9
Primary and secondary schools serving CR9, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Population
- 54,003 (2024)
Schools in CR9
26 schools in CR9: 7 primary, 7 secondary and 12 other, including 7 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 24 that publish a capacity are 77% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent15.4%
- Good46.2%
- Not rated38.5%
The largest schools here
- Royal Russell SchoolOther · ages 3–19 · Independent · 1,296 pupils · 96% fullNot rated1.8 miles
- Trinity SchoolOther · ages 10–18 · Independent · 1,047 pupils · 99% fullNot rated1.7 miles
- Oasis Academy Shirley ParkSecondary · ages 11–19 · 1,017 pupils · 52% fullGood1.6 miles · April 2019
- Coloma Convent Girls' SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · Faith school · 967 pupils · 91% fullGood2.0 miles · April 2026
- Harris Invictus Academy CroydonSecondary · ages 11–18 · 963 pupils · 107% fullExcellent0.5 miles · January 2023
- West Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 847 pupils · 81% fullNot rated1.4 miles
- Shirley High School Performing Arts CollegeSecondary · ages 11–19 · 800 pupils · 72% fullGood2.1 miles · November 2022
- Ark Blake AcademySecondary · ages 11–18 · 759 pupils · 63% fullGood0.8 miles · February 2023
- The Archbishop Lanfranc AcademySecondary · ages 11–16 · 758 pupils · 73% fullGood1.8 miles · March 2017
- Ark Oval Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 4–11 · 593 pupils · 94% fullGood0.5 miles · March 2020
- Harris Primary Academy Purley WayPrimary · ages 4–11 · 577 pupils · 92% fullExcellent1.1 miles · July 2019
- St Mary's Catholic High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–19 · Faith school · 565 pupils · 51% fullGood0.5 miles · January 2026
- Gonville AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 427 pupils · 80% fullGood1.8 miles · April 2023
- Heathfield AcademyPrimary · ages 4–11 · 411 pupils · 98% fullExcellent0.6 miles · May 2018
- Broadmead Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 394 pupils · 94% fullGood1 mile · November 2023
- Al-Khair School Preparatory SchoolOther · ages 4–11 · Independent · 241 pupils · 75% fullNot rated0.4 miles
- Sherwood Foundation SchoolOther · ages 2–19 · 204 pupils · 100% fullGood1.7 miles · May 2024
- St Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 3–7 · Faith school · 193 pupils · 107% fullGood0.4 miles · October 2022
- Serenity School, Old Palace CroydonOther · ages 4–19 · Independent · 144 pupils · 32% fullNot rated0.3 miles
- Chaffinch Brook SchoolOther · ages 5–16 · 98 pupils · 109% fullGood1 mile · May 2024
- Al-Khair SchoolOther · ages 11–16 · Independent · Boys · 91 pupils · 87% fullNot rated0.6 miles
- Al-Khair Secondary GirlsOther · ages 11–16 · Independent · Girls · 91 pupils · 91% fullNot rated0.6 miles
- Tunstall Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 2–5 · 70 pupilsExcellent0.7 miles · February 2016
- Saffron Valley CollegiateOther · ages 4–16 · 64 pupils · 29% fullNot rated0.4 miles
- Croydon Metropolitan CollegeOther · ages 14–35 · Independent · 5 pupils · 4% fullNot rated0.5 miles
- Croydon CollegeSixth form / 16+ · ages 16–99Not rated0.1 miles
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.