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Croydon High School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Croydon High School is a other independent not applicable school in South Croydon, Croydon , serving pupils aged 3–19, with 823 pupils, and a capacity of 850 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–19

Age range

823

Pupils

850

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Croydon High School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Croydon High School is set by Croydon and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 97% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Croydon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Croydon High School — School Information

Full address
Old Farleigh Road, Selsdon, South Croydon, CR2 8YB
Local authority
Croydon
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3–19 years
Gender
Girls
DfE URN
101845

Other Not applicable Schools in South Croydon

If Croydon High School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in South Croydon are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Croydon High School

Is Croydon High School oversubscribed?

Croydon High School is operating close to its capacity of 850 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Croydon High School?

Admission to Croydon High School is managed by Croydon. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Croydon High School cover?

Croydon High School is a not applicable school in South Croydon, Croydon, serving pupils aged 3–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.