Olympus
Ofsted: Requires improvement
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Location
- South Croydon, CR2 9LQ
- Distance
- 3.8km away
Sunnydown School
Portley House, 152 Whyteleafe Road, Caterham, CR3 5ED
Ofsted: Outstanding
Independent
Phase
81
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Boys
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 21.8 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 14.3% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 28.6% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 0.0% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 1.7 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 21
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 93.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 91
- Boys
- 91 (100%)
- Capacity
- 81 (112% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 37.4%
- EAL
- 1.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £25,766/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 20.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community special school
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 85.6%
- Mixed Other: 5.6%
- White Other: 3.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.3%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
- Asian Chinese: 1.1%
85.6%
White British
5.6%
Mixed Other
3.3%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Portley House
Caterham, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 125458
- UKPRN
- 10017709
- Establishment No.
- 7014
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