Fee-paying schools in CR2, Croydon

11 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central CR2, the nearest being Croydon High School at 1.0 mi, 3 of them selective, 5 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School	Distance	Ages	Takes
Croydon High School	1.0 mi	3 to 19	All-through Girls
Royal Russell School	1.0 mi	3 to 19	All-through Selective
Cumnor House School	1.1 mi	2 to 13	Primary Boys
Elmhurst School Ltd	1.1 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Whitgift School	1.2 mi	10 to 18	Secondary Boys
Croydon Metropolitan College	1.5 mi	14 to 35	Secondary
St David's School	1.9 mi	3 to 11	Primary Church of England
Trinity School	2.2 mi	10 to 18	Secondary
Al-Khair Secondary Girls	2.2 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls
Al-Khair School	2.2 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys Selective
Al-Khair School Preparatory School	2.3 mi	4 to 11	Primary Selective

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Croydon High School are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

CR2 also holds 46 state primary and 13 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for CR2 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in CR2?

11 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central CR2, Croydon, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in CR2 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in CR2 selective?

3 of the 11 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in CR2?

5 of the 11 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.