Melrose SchoolCricket Green School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Melrose School and Cricket Green School.

  • Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.

  • Melrose School was judged Good and Cricket Green School was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 14.1 for Melrose School and 0.3 for Cricket Green School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Melrose School (2.9 in 2021-22, 14.1 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Melrose School versus Cricket Green School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Mitcham/ Raynes ParkMelrose SchoolMitchamCricket Green SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity special school Community special school
Age range5-16 4-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll128 263
Capacity158 260
LocationMitcham/ Raynes Park, CR4 3BE Mitcham, CR4 3AF
GCSE results
Attainment 814.1 Stronger figure0.3 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths10.0% Stronger figure0.0% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths10.0% Stronger figure0.0% 64.8%
Entering EBacc0.0% 0.0% 40.5%
EBacc average point score1.16 Stronger figure0.02 4.09
Cohort30 29
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported2024-250.0% 2023-24 · England 61.0%
At higher standardNot reported2024-250.0% 2023-24 · England 8.0%
Pupils
Pupils in the census128 263
Free school meals (ever 6)60.2% 56.3%
English as an additional language6.3% 29.7%
SEN support0.0% 0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan100.0% 100.0%
Attendance
Overall absence21.7% 12.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence55.3% 34.0% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

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