Coloma Convent Girls' School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Unique reference
- 149347
- Address
- Upper Shirley Road, CR9 5AS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 924 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 28.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.4%
- Persistent absence
- 18.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.0%
African 31.4%
White British 15%
Mixed 11.4%
Indian 10.5%
Other White 7.1%
Other Asian 6.7%
Caribbean 6.6%
Other Black 3.7%
Pakistani 3.2%
Other 1.7%
Irish 1.3%
Unclassified 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 48%
Local authority average 52%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 62%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 57.3
Local authority average 44.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 5.13
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 19 |
| Biology | GCSE | 52 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 2 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 52 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 36 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 17 |
| English Language | GCSE | 149 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 148 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 31 |
Admissions
Coloma Convent Girls' School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 165
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 106
- 2nd preference
- 100
- 3rd preference
- 69
- From another Local Authority
- 29
Offers
- 1st preference
- 106
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 12
- To another Local Authority
- 8
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 128 0 128 |
| Year 8 | 148 0 148 |
| Year 9 | 171 0 171 |
| Year 10 | 150 0 150 |
| Year 11 | 149 0 149 |
| Year 12 | 83 0 83 |
| Year 13 | 95 0 95 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 97.0% 90.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 7.0% 33.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 79.0% 49.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 11.0% 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 | 1.0% 4.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 97.0% 67.5% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 45.0% 14.9% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.9% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.1% 2.4% |