138
Pupils · 2024/25
46%
EAL · 2024/25
28%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 02/07/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCroydon
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio7.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Priory School · Secondary with sixth form · Croydon
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
138
Pupil : teacher ratio
7.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
46%
FSM eligible
58%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
28%
Contact
Address
Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3QN
Local authority
Croydon
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 138 | 6.9 | 100% | 46% | 58% | 9% | 28% |
| 2023/24 | 139 | 6.9 | 100% | 43% | 56% | 10% | 27% |
| 2022/23 | 139 | 6.6 | 100% | 44% | 58% | 11% | 31% |
| 2021/22 | 138 | 6.1 | 100% | 44% | 56% | 14% | 52% |
| 2020/21 | 137 | 6.2 | 100% | 44% | 37% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 121 | 6.1 | 100% | 45% | 63% | 8% | 22% |
| 2017/18 | 115 | 7.6 | 100% | 43% | 70% | 8% | 27% |
| 2016/17 | 110 | 8.6 | 100% | 39% | 68% | 9% | 26% |
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