St Giles School
| Type | Special School / Community 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 |
St Giles School continues to perform well as a good school, demonstrating a supportive and enriching environment for its pupils. The school fosters a strong sense of community, with pupils expressing enjoyment in attending and feeling safe. Leaders have constructed an ambitious curriculum tailored to the complex needs of all pupils, ensuring that they receive the high levels of support required for their individual development. Staff are well-trained and work closely with specialist teams to enhance pupils' learning experiences. Overall, the dedication of the staff and the positive behavior of the pupils contribute to the school's ongoing success.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 115 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.17%
Girls: 47.83% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 45.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 36.5% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 11 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | 3 | Unknown | 3 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 22.6% |
| White, British | 20% |
| Asian, Other | 11.3% |
| White, Other | 8.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 6.1% |
| Caribbean | 6.1% |
| Indian | 4.3% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 3.5% |
| White & Asian | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 18 Apr 2023 | School inspection |
| 12 Dec 2017 | Short inspection |
| 09 Jul 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Sep 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Oct 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Oct 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils benefit from a supportive and caring environment.
- The curriculum is ambitious and meets the varied needs of pupils.
- Leaders prioritize literacy and reading, fostering a love for books.
- Staff are well trained and demonstrate strong subject knowledge.
- Pupils achieve well and have opportunities for personal development.
Areas for Improvement
- Subject leaders lack sufficient time to ensure effective curriculum implementation.
Destinations after GCSE's
| Staying in Education | |
| > Further Education | |
| > School Sixth Form | |
| > Sixth Form College | |
| > Other Education | |
| Apprenticeships | |
| Employment | |
| Not in education or employment | |
| Unknown |
| Name | Distance |
|
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
173 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF |
0.18 miles |
|
Aerodrome Primary Academy
Goodwin Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4EJ |
0.35 miles |
|
Purley Oaks Primary School
Bynes Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0PR |
0.47 miles |
|
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
50-58 Haling Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6HS |
0.48 miles |
|
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DA |
0.52 miles |
|
Howard Primary School
Dering Place, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1DT |
0.63 miles |
|
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
47 Propeller Crescent, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4FE |
0.66 miles |
|
St Peter's Primary School
Normanton Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7AR |
0.71 miles |
|
Heathfield Academy
7 Aberdeen Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1EQ |
0.74 miles |
|
Elmhurst School Ltd
|
0.75 miles |
|
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Southbridge Place, Croydon, CR0 4HA |
0.82 miles |
|
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2QE |
0.94 miles |
|
St Elphege's RC Junior School
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9HY |
0.94 miles |
|
St Elphege's RC Infants' School
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9HY |
0.94 miles |
|
The Minster Junior School
Warrington Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4BH |
0.95 miles |
|
The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
Warrington Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4BH |
0.95 miles |
|
Aspire Learning
Coombe Cliff, Coombe Road, Croydon, CR0 5SP |
1 miles |
|
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP |
1.02 miles |
|
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, Purley, CR8 2NE |
1.05 miles |
|
Wallington Primary Academy
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9JN |
1.06 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DT |
0.21 miles |
|
Whitgift School
|
0.34 miles |
|
Croydon Metropolitan College
30-32 South End, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1DN |
0.78 miles |
|
Bright Minds Creative Academy
106-108 Park Lane, Croydon, CR0 1JB |
0.93 miles |
|
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW |
0.97 miles |
|
Carew Academy
33 Headley Avenue, Wallington, SM6 8NQ |
0.97 miles |
|
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP |
1.02 miles |
|
The Write Time
Warrington Road, Opposite Ludford Close, Croydon, London, CR0 4BH |
1.05 miles |
|
Rutherford School
1a Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7HZ |
1.15 miles |
|
Serenity School, Old Palace Croydon
Old Palace School, Old Palace Road, CROYDON, CR0 1AX |
1.17 miles |
|
The Link School
138 Croydon Road, Beddington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4PG |
1.29 miles |
|
Croydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 1DX |
1.3 miles |
|
The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3YP |
1.4 miles |
|
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5JQ |
1.4 miles |
|
Coombe Wood School
30 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY |
1.42 miles |
|
Sherwood Foundation School
Streeters Lane, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7NP |
1.63 miles |
|
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TB |
1.69 miles |
|
Abingdon House School Purley
Godstone Road, Purley, CR8 2AN |
1.72 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 2EE |
1.74 miles |
|
Royal Russell School
Coombe Lane, Croydon, CR9 5BX |
1.75 miles |