How many state-funded options are listed in Croydon?

This page currently lists 24 state-funded schools in Croydon. The exact total can change as official data and school status updates are refreshed.

How are state secondary schools in Croydon ranked?

We rank schools using GCSE outcomes, inspection outcomes, and wider school data so you can compare more than just a single headline measure. Use the filters and map to narrow the list further.

Does this page include academies and maintained secondary schools in Croydon?

Yes. The state category is based on the underlying sector value in our database, so it can include academies, maintained schools, and other state-funded institutions within this secondary schools group.

Best State Secondary Schools in Croydon

Compare state secondary schools using GCSE-focused rankings, maps and neighbourhood breakdowns. This page currently lists 24 schools in Croydon. Schools featured here include BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology, Harris City Academy Crystal Palace and Riddlesdown Collegiate.

Key Performance Metrics for Croydon

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Croydon77%

England56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Croydon41.5

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Croydon44%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Croydon3.6

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Croydon7.6/10

England7.4/10

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Croydon

77%vsEngland

56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Croydon

41.5vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Croydon

44%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Croydon

3.6vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Croydon

7.6/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Croydon

Showing 1-20 of 24 schools

BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
Selhurst
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Upper Norwood
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Riddlesdown Collegiate
Riddlesdown
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Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
West Croydon
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Shirley
Harris Academy South Norwood
South Norwood
Coombe Wood School
Coombe
Harris Academy Purley
Purley
Norbury High School for Girls
Norbury
Ark Blake Academy
West Croydon
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Thornton Heath
Orchard Park High School
Shirley
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley
St Joseph's College
Upper Norwood
Meridian High School
New Addington
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Old Coulsdon
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
South Croydon
Thomas More Catholic School
Purley