Schools in Croydon
There are 127 state-funded and grammar schools in Croydon. 14 are rated Outstanding and 69 Good by Ofsted. Each listing shows the year groups, Ofsted rating and how admissions work.
Applying for a place in Croydon
- Starting secondary school (Year 7) in September 2027: applications close on 31 October 2026. Offers are sent on 1 March 2027.
- Starting Reception in September 2027: applications close on 15 January 2027. Offers are sent on 16 April 2027.
- You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in a different area, and late applications are considered after on-time ones.
All schools in Croydon, by town
Beckenham
- Beckmead Park Academy
Year 1 - Year 11 · BR3 3BZ
Ofsted: Not judged
Coulsdon
- Chipstead Valley Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR5 3BW
Ofsted: Outstanding - Keston Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR5 1HP
Ofsted: Good - Oasis Academy Byron
Nursery - Year 6 · CR5 2XE
Ofsted: Good - Smitham Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR5 3DE
Ofsted: Good - St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR5 3DE
Ofsted: Good - Woodcote High School
CR5 2EH
Ofsted: Good - Woodcote Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR5 2ED
Ofsted: Not judged
Croydon
- Addington Valley Academy
CR0 9AZ
Ofsted: Good - Aerodrome Primary Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 4EJ
No rating on record - Applegarth Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 9DL
Ofsted: Good - Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Year 7 - Year 13 · CR0 5JQ
No rating on record - Ark Blake Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · CR0 6NA
Ofsted: Good - Ark Oval Primary Academy
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 6BA
Ofsted: Not judged - Broadmead Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 2EA
Ofsted: Good - Castle Hill Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 0RJ
Ofsted: Good - Chaffinch Brook School
Year 1 - Year 11 · CR0 6NA
Ofsted: Good - Chestnut Park Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 2UR
No rating on record - Coloma Convent Girls' School
Year 7 - Year 13 · Girls only · CR9 5AS
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Courtwood Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 9HX
Ofsted: Good - Elmwood Infant School
Nursery - Year 2 · CR0 2PL
Ofsted: Good - Elmwood Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · CR0 2PL
Ofsted: Good - Fairchildes Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 0AH
Ofsted: Outstanding - Forest Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 8HQ
Ofsted: Good - Forestdale Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 9JE
Ofsted: Good - Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 0RG
Ofsted: Good - Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Year 7 - Year 13 · CR0 2TB
Ofsted: Outstanding - Harris Primary Academy Benson
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 8RQ
Ofsted: Outstanding - Harris Primary Academy Croydon
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 3JT
Ofsted: Outstanding - Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
Nursery - Year 6 · CR2 6HS
Ofsted: Outstanding - Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 4FE
No rating on record - Heathfield Academy
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 1EQ
No rating on record - Howard Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 1DT
Ofsted: Good - John Wood School & Nursery
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 6JA
Ofsted: Good - Krishna Avanti Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 4HA
No rating on record - Meridian High School
Year 7 - Year 13 · CR0 0AH
Ofsted: Good - Monks Orchard Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 7UF
Ofsted: Good - New Valley Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR8 4AZ
Ofsted: Good - Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Year 7 - Year 11 · CR5 1ES
Ofsted: Good - Oasis Academy Shirley Park
CR9 7AL
Ofsted: Not judged - Oasis Academy Shirley Park Primary
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 7AR
No rating on record - Orchard Park High School
Year 7 - Year 11 · CR0 7NJ
Ofsted: Good - Orchard Way Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 7NJ
No rating on record - Park Hill Infant School
Year 1 - Year 2 · CR0 5NS
Ofsted: Outstanding - Park Hill Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · CR0 5NS
Ofsted: Outstanding - Robert Fitzroy Academy
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 6JN
Ofsted: Good - Rowdown Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 0EG
Ofsted: Not judged - Saffron Valley Collegiate
Reception - Year 11 · CR0 1QH
No rating on record - Ofsted: Good
- St John's CofE Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 5EL
Ofsted: Outstanding - No rating on record
- St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Nursery - Year 2 · CR0 2AQ
Ofsted: Good - St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · CR0 2EW
Ofsted: Good - The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · CR9 3AS
Ofsted: Not judged - The Crescent Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 2HN
Ofsted: Good - The Minster Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · CR0 4BH
Ofsted: Not judged - The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
Nursery - Year 2 · CR0 4BH
No rating on record - Tudor Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 0PH
No rating on record - Tunstall Nursery School
Nursery - Reception · CR0 6TY
No rating on record - West Thornton Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR0 3BS
Ofsted: Not judged - Woodside Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR0 6NF
No rating on record
Kenley
- Harris Primary Academy Kenley
Nursery - Year 6 · CR8 5NF
Ofsted: Not judged - The Hayes Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR8 5JN
Ofsted: Good
London
- All Saints CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · SE19 3LG
Ofsted: Not judged - Beckmead College
SE25 5RR
Ofsted: Good - Beulah Infants' School
Nursery - Year 2 · CR7 8NJ
Ofsted: Good - Crosfield Nursery School
Nursery - Reception · SE25 5BD
Ofsted: Good - Cypress Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · SE25 4AU
Ofsted: Good - Downsview Primary and Nursery School
Nursery - Year 6 · SE19 3XE
Ofsted: Good - Harris Academy Beulah Hill
SE19 3UG
No rating on record - Harris Academy South Norwood
SE25 6AE
Ofsted: Good - Harris Aspire Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · SE25 6EJ
Ofsted: Outstanding - Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Year 7 - Year 13 · SE19 2JH
Ofsted: Not judged - No rating on record
- Heavers Farm Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · SE25 6LT
Ofsted: Good - Norbury Manor Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · SW16 5QR
Ofsted: Good - Oasis Academy Arena
Year 7 - Year 11 · SE25 4QL
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Oasis Academy Ryelands
Nursery - Year 6 · SE25 4XG
Ofsted: Good - Priory School
SE19 3QN
Ofsted: Good - Rockmount Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · SE19 3ST
Ofsted: Not judged - Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
Nursery - Reception · SE25 5PL
Ofsted: Good - South Norwood Primary
Reception - Year 6 · SE25 5QP
Ofsted: Good - St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · SE25 6LR
Ofsted: Good - St Joseph's College
Year 7 - Year 13 · Boys only · SE19 3HL
Ofsted: Good - St Joseph's RC Infant School
Nursery - Year 2 · SE19 3NX
Ofsted: Good - St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy
Reception - Year 6 · SE25 4JD
Ofsted: Good - St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · SE25 5BN
Ofsted: Good
Old Coulsdon
- Coulsdon CofE Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR5 1ED
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Purley
- Beaumont Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR8 4DN
No rating on record - Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Reception - Year 6 · CR8 2QE
Ofsted: Good - Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR8 2XP
Ofsted: Good - Purley Nursery School
Nursery - Reception · CR8 2NE
Ofsted: Outstanding - Riddlesdown Collegiate
CR8 1EX
Ofsted: Outstanding - St Nicholas School
Reception - Year 6 · CR8 4DS
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Thomas More Catholic School
Year 7 - Year 13 · CR8 2XP
No rating on record
Select
- St Joseph's RC Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · SE19 3NU
No rating on record
South Croydon
- Atwood Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR2 9EE
Ofsted: Good - Coombe Wood School
Year 7 - Year 13 · CR2 7HY
Ofsted: Good - Greenvale Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR2 8PR
Ofsted: Good - Gresham Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR2 9EA
Ofsted: Good - Harris Academy Purley
CR2 6DT
Ofsted: Good - Purley Oaks Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR2 0PR
Ofsted: Good - Quest Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR2 8HD
Ofsted: Good - Red Gates School
Reception - Year 6 · CR2 8HD
Ofsted: Not judged - Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR2 6DF
Ofsted: Good - Ridgeway Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR2 0EQ
Ofsted: Good - Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR2 8LQ
Ofsted: Not judged - St Giles School
CR2 6DF
Ofsted: Good - St Peter's Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR2 7AR
No rating on record - The Quest Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · CR2 8HD
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Thornton Heath
- Bensham Manor School
CR7 7BN
Ofsted: Outstanding - Beulah Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · CR7 8JF
Ofsted: Requires improvement - David Livingstone Academy
Reception - Year 6 · CR7 8HX
No rating on record - Ecclesbourne Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR7 7FA
Ofsted: Good - Gonville Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · CR7 6DL
Ofsted: Good - Kensington Avenue Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR7 8BT
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Norbury High School for Girls
Girls only · CR7 8BT
Ofsted: Good - Paxton Academy Sports And Science
Nursery - Year 6 · CR7 6AW
Ofsted: Good - St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · CR7 8DZ
Ofsted: Requires improvement - St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
Nursery - Year 6 · CR7 8HJ
Ofsted: Outstanding - Thornton Heath Nursery School
Nursery · CR7 8RS
Ofsted: Good - Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Nursery - Year 2 · CR7 8SB
Ofsted: Good - Whitehorse Manor Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · CR7 8SB
Ofsted: Good - Winterbourne Boys' Academy
Year 3 - Year 6 · Boys only · CR7 7QT
Ofsted: Good - Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
Year 3 - Year 6 · Girls only · CR7 7QT
Ofsted: Good - Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
Nursery - Year 2 · CR7 7QT
Ofsted: Good
Whyteleafe
- Kenley Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CR3 0EX
Ofsted: Requires improvement