Meridian High School Catchment Area
Meridian High School is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Croydon , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 537 pupils, and a capacity of 960 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
537
Pupils
960
Capacity
56%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Meridian High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Meridian High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Croydon. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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.
Find Croydon catchment area documents →Meridian High School — School Information
- Full address
- Fairchildes Avenue, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0AH
- Local authority
- Croydon
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Free school meals
- 65.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143846
Other Secondary Schools in Croydon
If Meridian High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Croydon are the next closest alternatives.
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CR0 5JQ
St Mary's Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CR9 2EE
Oasis Academy Coulsdon Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CR5 1ES
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CR9 7AL
Shirley High School Performing Arts College Catchment Area
Academy converter · CR0 5EF
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Catchment Area
Free schools · CR0 2TB
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Frequently Asked Questions — Meridian High School
Is Meridian High School oversubscribed? ▾
Meridian High School has a capacity of 960 places and currently has 537 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Croydon.
What is the admissions policy for Meridian High School? ▾
Admission to Meridian 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 Meridian High School cover? ▾
Meridian High School is a secondary school in Croydon, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Meridian High School? ▾
Meridian High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.