160
Pupils · 2024/25
44%
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
Not judged
Ofsted inspection · 24/09/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCroydon
PhasePrimary
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio7.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Red Gates School · Primary · Croydon
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
160
Pupil : teacher ratio
7.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
44%
FSM eligible
51%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
28%
Contact
Address
Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HD
Local authority
Croydon
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 | 160 | 8.5 | 100% | 44% | 51% | 9% | 28% |
| 2023/24 | 159 | 7.2 | 100% | 46% | 50% | 10% | 36% |
| 2022/23 | 165 | 8.6 | 100% | 45% | 54% | 11% | 45% |
| 2021/22 | 161 | 7.9 | 100% | 50% | 53% | 12% | 47% |
| 2020/21 | 167 | 10.2 | 100% | 50% | 49% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 146 | 7.1 | 100% | 52% | 49% | 10% | 28% |
| 2017/18 | 138 | 7.4 | 100% | 47% | 44% | 9% | 27% |
| 2016/17 | 123 | 7.2 | 100% | 44% | 46% | 8% | 24% |
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