St Giles School
| Type | Special School |
| Age Range | 2-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Pampisford Road Pampisford School South Croydon Surrey CR2 6DF |
| Phone | 02086802141 |
| Reference Number | 101852 |
Description
betaSt Giles School, situated at Pampisford Road, CR2 6DF, is a specialized community special school in South Croydon, London Borough of Croydon, England. Established in 1925, it initially operated in Thornton Heath before relocating to Forestdale in 1933 and, eventually, to its current site in 1977. The school caters to students with physical disabilities, complex medical needs, and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) within the age group of 4-19. St Giles is recognized as a specialist school for physical and sensory needs, and it admits students from Croydon and surrounding boroughs.
The school has onsite medical and therapy provisions, with nurses and healthcare assistants ensuring continuous support for students while they are in school. St Giles School is coeducational and has a total enrollment of 108 students. Its headteacher is Mrs. Virginia Marshall, and its website is http://www.st-gilesschool.co.uk.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 117 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.99%
Girls: 47.01% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 45.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 35.9% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 12 | 3 | Unknown | 3 |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 23.9% |
| White, British | 19.7% |
| Asian, Other | 11.1% |
| White, Other | 7.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 5.1% |
| Indian | 5.1% |
| Caribbean | 5.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 3.4% |
| White & Asian | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-06-15 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-18 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-12-12 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-07-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-09-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-10-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-10-30 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -3.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -3.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
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