Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jan 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Unique reference
- 140952
- Address
- 88 London Road, CR0 2TB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 980 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.3%
- Girls
- 42.7%
- First language not English
- 46.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 50.4%
- Persistent absence
- 20.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.3%
African 20.5%
Mixed 11.6%
Other White 11.1%
Other Asian 10.4%
Pakistani 9.9%
Indian 8.9%
Caribbean 8.1%
Unclassified 5.1%
White British 4.9%
Other Black 3.9%
Other 3.2%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Chinese 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 58%
Local authority average 52%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 47%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.9
Local authority average 44.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.24
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 17 |
| Biology | GCSE | 22 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 20 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 22 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 153 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 150 |
| French | GCSE | 48 |
Admissions
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 179
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 105
- 2nd preference
- 109
- 3rd preference
- 104
- From another Local Authority
- 21
Offers
- 1st preference
- 105
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 14
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 180 95 85 |
| Year 8 | 165 82 83 |
| Year 9 | 172 101 71 |
| Year 10 | 160 90 70 |
| Year 11 | 152 106 46 |
| Year 12 | 56 31 25 |
| Year 13 | 95 57 38 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 94.0% 90.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 26.0% 33.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 67.0% 49.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 7.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 58.0% 67.5% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 0.0% 14.9% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.9% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 8.0% 1.1% 2.4% |