St Giles School

A good community special school school in Croydon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Giles School.

South Croydon, CR26DF Ofsted: Good Age 2-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
9 July 2013
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Pampisford Road
South Croydon, CR26DF

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
101852
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Pampisford Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DF
Age range
2-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
114 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
117
Free School Meals
50.5% (59 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
94.9% (111 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
84.4%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
51.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
3 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
6
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
117 pupils
2-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be the best you can be"

respect responsibility participation cooperation choice celebration community

Head Teacher's Message

As Headteacher, I feel privileged to serve the pupils of St Giles within an exceptional school and community, where warmth, expertise and inclusion shape every aspect of school life.

Curriculum Highlights

Curriculum anchored by four pillars: access, communication, behaviour and ambition.

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