Meridian High School

Fairchildes Avenue, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0AH

Local ranking16th of 24 secondary schools in Croydon
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

960

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
34.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
30.2%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
47.2%
Entering EBacc
57.5%
EBacc APS
3.0
Cohort Size
106

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
537
Boys
274 (51%)
Girls
263 (49%)
Capacity
960 (56% full)
SEND
39.3%
FSM Eligible
69.1%
EAL
10.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
9.5%
SEN Support
29.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Budget per Pupil
£9,911/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.7%
Persistent Absence
32.9%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 69.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.1%
  • Black Caribbean: 5.1%
  • White Other: 4.9%
  • Other: 4.9%
  • Mixed Other: 3.7%
  • Black Other: 1.9%
  • Asian Other: 1.2%

69.6%

White British

5.1%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

5.1%

Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Fairchildes Avenue

Croydon, London

Administrative

URN
143846
UKPRN
10062233
Establishment No.
4007
Trust
GLF SCHOOLS