Coloma Convent Girls' School
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Attainment 8 of 57.4 is well above the national average of around 46. This reflects strong GCSE outcomes across the standard subject basket.
- Attainment 8:
- 57.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 83%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.52
- Confidence interval:
- [0.29, 0.75]
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This school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 149 | 57.4 | — | 83.2% | 47.7% | 5.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 152 | 56.7 | +0.52 | 80.9% | 65.1% | 5.2 |
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Other secondary schools in Croydon for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 149347 |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Girls |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Danielle Bumford-Sinclair |
| Trust | ST OSCAR ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Postcode | CR9 5AS |
| Latest pupils | 149 |
| FSM eligible | 23.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Upper Shirley Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 5AS
http://www.coloma.croydon.sch.uk/View local authority page2086546228| DfE number | 5405 |
| UKPRN | 10091127 |
| Opened | 1 Nov 2022 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 25 Jan 2022 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2022 |