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Norbury High School for Girls

Croydon, CR7 8BTSecondaryAges 11–19GirlsState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2022
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
107 1st-choice / 136 offers made
Ranking
#918
of 3,141 nationally

About Norbury High School for Girls

Norbury High School for Girls is a state-funded secondary school in Croydon, London, for pupils aged 11 to 19 for girls. DfE data records 1,082 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,370.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (16 Mar 2022). the published Attainment 8 score was 46.4 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C for 2023/24. admissions data records 107 first-preference applications and 136 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 19 years
GenderGirls
AddressKensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, Croydon, CR7 8BT
HeadteacherMrs Markieu Hayden
Local AuthorityCroydon
Number of Pupils1,082
Free School Meals (FSM)31.6%
School Capacity1,082 / 1,370 (79% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

16 Mar 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (16 Mar 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 28 Jun 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:35 – 15:15

Source: nhsg.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Norbury High School for Girls has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.