List of schools in Croydon

The London Borough of Croydon is one of the boroughs in London with the most schools. They include primary schools (95), secondary schools (21) and four further education establishments.[1] Croydon College has its main building in Croydon, it is a low rise building.[2] John Ruskin College[3] is one of the other colleges in the borough, located in Addington and Coulsdon College[4] in Coulsdon. South Norwood has been the home of Spurgeon's College, a world-famous Baptist theological college, since 1923; Spurgeon's is located on South Norwood Hill and currently has some 1000 students. Winterbourne Junior Boys' and Winterbourne Junior Girls Schools are the only single-sex state primary schools in the United Kingdom. The London Borough of Croydon is the local education authority for the borough. Croydon operates a comprehensive system of education but there are a number of formerly selective schools in the borough; including The John Fisher School and Coloma Convent Girls' School

Cotelands with Park Hill Infants School in the background

State-funded schools

Primary schools

Secondary schools

Source[5]

*This school is located in Croydon, but is administered by Sutton

Special and alternative schools

Source[6]

*This school is located in Bromley, but is for pupils from Croydon

Further education

Independent schools

Primary and preparatory schools

Senior and all-through schools

Special and alternative schools

References

  1. "London Borough of Croydon: Education and learning". Croydon Council. 2008. Retrieved 27 July 2008.
  2. "Croydon College: About the College". Croydon College. 2007. Archived from the original on 10 January 2008. Retrieved 27 July 2008.
  3. "John Ruskin College". John Ruskin College. 2007. Retrieved 27 July 2008.
  4. "Homepage of Coulsdon College". Coulsdon College. 2007. Retrieved 27 July 2008.
  5. List of Secondary schools (London Borough of Croydon) Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine accessed 26 Sep 2007
  6. List of Special schools (London Borough of Croydon) Archived 2008-07-04 at the Wayback Machine accessed 27 Jul 2008
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.