Schools near South Croydon

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• Applegarth Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 396 pupils

  Bygrove Fieldway, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 9DL

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

  2.2 miles

• St Elphege's RC Infants' School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 322 pupils

  Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9HY

  Ofsted 26 Jun 2024: Outstanding (predecessor school)

  2.3 miles Roman Catholic

• St Elphege's RC Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 382 pupils

  Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9HY

  Ofsted 15 Sep 2021 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding (predecessor school)

  2.3 miles Roman Catholic

• St Mary's Catholic Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 193 pupils

  Bedford Park, Croydon, CR0 2AQ

  Ofsted 4 Oct 2022: Good

  2.3 miles Roman Catholic

• Ark Blake Academy

  Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 18 · 759 pupils

  6 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6NA

  Ofsted 22 Feb 2023: Good

  2.3 miles

• Carew Academy

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 5 to 18 · 272 pupils

  33 Headley Avenue, Wallington, SM6 8NQ

  Ofsted 15 Jan 2020: Outstanding (predecessor school)

  2.3 miles

• Wallington Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 155 pupils

  Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9JN

  Ofsted report card, 21 Apr 2026

  2.3 miles

• Kenley Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 143 pupils

  New Barn Lane, Whyteleafe, CR3 0EX

  Ofsted 6 Jun 2024: Requires improvement

  2.3 miles

• St. Mary's Catholic Junior School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 216 pupils

  Sydenham Road, Croydon, CR0 2EW

  Ofsted 13 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.3 miles Roman Catholic

• Supreme Education AP

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 19 · 18 pupils

  CSEP, 32-34 Sydenham Road, Croydon, CR0 2EF

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  2.3 miles Independent

• Wilson's School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · Boys · 1,327 pupils

  Mollison Drive, Wallington, SM6 9JW

  Ofsted 28 Sep 2022: Outstanding

  2.3 miles Church of England

• St Nicholas School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 11 · 273 pupils

  Reedham Drive, 19 Norman Avenue, Purley, CR8 4DS

  Ofsted 8 May 2024: Requires improvement

  2.3 miles

• Chaffinch Brook School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 5 to 16 · 98 pupils

  32 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6NA

  Ofsted 8 May 2024: Good

  2.3 miles

• Al-Khair School Preparatory School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 4 to 11 · 241 pupils

  36 Pitlake, Croydon, CR0 3RA

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  2.3 miles Independent

• Beaumont Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 222 pupils

  Old Lodge Lane, Purley, CR8 4DN

  Ofsted 5 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  2.4 miles

• St Mary's Catholic High School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 19 · 565 pupils

  Woburn Road, Croydon, CR9 2EE

  Ofsted report card, 13 Jan 2026

  2.4 miles Roman Catholic

• Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 193 pupils

  Dunley Drive, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0RG

  Ofsted 28 Feb 2024: Good

  2.4 miles Roman Catholic

• Addington Valley Academy

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 2 to 19 · 140 pupils

  Fieldway, Croydon, CR0 9AZ

  Ofsted 25 Jan 2023: Good

  2.4 miles

• Laleham Lea School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 3 to 11 · 111 pupils

  29 Peaks Hill, Purley, CR8 3JJ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  2.4 miles Catholic Independent

• Oasis Academy Shirley Park

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 19 · 1,017 pupils

  Shirley Road, Croydon, CR9 7AL

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.4 miles