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Coombe Wood School

30 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY

8Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,162
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,100
Local authority
Croydon
Greenshaw Learning Trust

Schola Grade 8

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 52.6, an average GCSE grade of about 5.3
79thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 45.7
86thpercentile
Attendance17% of pupils persistently absent
79thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Coombe Wood School

Coombe Wood School is a secondary free school in South Croydon, Croydon, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Greenshaw Learning Trust.

It has 1,162 pupils on roll and room for 1,100. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 8 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

30 Melville Avenue
South Croydon CR2 7HY
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School details

Type
Free School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Free schools
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,162
Capacity
1,100 pupils
Free school meals
31.20% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Greenshaw Learning Trust
Local authority
Croydon
Nation
England
URN
145875

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