Fee-paying schools in SE25, Croydon

14 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central SE25, the nearest being Aya College (Educational Provision) at 0.7 mi, 5 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
Aya College (Educational Provision)	0.7 mi	10 to 18	Secondary
Al-Khair School	1.4 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys Selective
Al-Khair Secondary Girls	1.4 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls
Trinity School	1.7 mi	10 to 18	Secondary
The New School	1.8 mi	4 to 18	All-through
Fidelis College	1.8 mi	4 to 19	All-through
Al-Khair School Preparatory School	1.9 mi	4 to 11	Primary Selective
Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST	2.0 mi	4 to 19	All-through Girls Selective
Croydon Metropolitan College	2.4 mi	14 to 35	Secondary
Elmhurst School Ltd	2.5 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Dulwich Prep & Senior	2.5 mi	2 to 16	All-through Boys Selective
Royal Russell School	2.8 mi	3 to 19	All-through Selective
Whitgift School	2.8 mi	10 to 18	Secondary Boys
Dulwich College	3.0 mi		All-through

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Aya College (Educational Provision) 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

SE25 also holds 81 state primary and 22 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for SE25 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in SE25?

14 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central SE25, 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 SE25 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 SE25 selective?

5 of the 14 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 SE25?

5 of the 14 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.