BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 15 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 19 y.o.
Type
Independent schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Croydon
Unique reference
101849
Address
60 The Crescent, Selhurst, CR0 2HN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1436 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
35.0%
Girls
65.0%
First language not English
2.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
12.2%
Persistent absence
23.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 48.6%
Mixed 20.8%
Other White 9.5%
Caribbean 7.1%
African 5.2%
Other Black 3.7%
Other Asian 1.7%
Irish 0.9%
Indian 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Unclassified 0.4%
Pakistani 0.3%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.06
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.01
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 16%
Local authority average 48%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 57%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 54.8
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.21
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award28
MultimediaTechnical Award21
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE25
Art & DesignGCSE22
BiologyGCSE32
Business Studies:SingleGCSE50
ChemistryGCSE32
DanceGCSE38
English LanguageGCSE194
English LiteratureGCSE194
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
200
69
131
Year 11
194
68
126
Year 12
526
196
330
Year 13
488
157
331
Year 14
28
13
15
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
95.0%
89.8%
85.6%
Further education
4.0%
29.6%
35.4%
School sixth form
87.0%
51.9%
36.6%
Sixth form college
3.0%
8.0%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.2%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.9%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
5.4%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
59.0%
72.0%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
19.0%
18.3%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
4.0%
1.7%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
SP
0.9%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021