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St Giles School Catchment Area

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

St Giles School is a community special not applicable school in South Croydon, Croydon , serving pupils aged 2–19, with 115 pupils, and a capacity of 114 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–19

Age range

115

Pupils

114

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

St Giles School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for St Giles 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 115 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 114 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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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St Giles School — School Information

Full address
Pampisford Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DF
Local authority
Croydon
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–19 years
Free school meals
45.4% of pupils
DfE URN
101852

Other Not applicable Schools in South Croydon

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

Frequently Asked Questions — St Giles School

Is St Giles School oversubscribed?

Yes — St Giles School currently has 115 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 114 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for St Giles School?

Admission to St Giles 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 St Giles School cover?

St Giles School is a not applicable school in South Croydon, Croydon, serving pupils aged 2–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Giles School?

St Giles School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.