The Quest Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Farnborough Avenue South Croydon Surrey CR2 8HD |
| Phone | 02086578935 |
| Reference Number | 136203 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 903 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.49%
Girls: 47.51% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 33.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 26.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 19.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 98 | 62 | 160 |
| 8 | 83 | 85 | 168 |
| 9 | 79 | 94 | 173 |
| 10 | 85 | 80 | 165 |
| 11 | 65 | 70 | 135 |
| 12 | 28 | 14 | 42 |
| 13 | 36 | 24 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 28.7% |
| African | 19.7% |
| White, Other | 9.2% |
| Caribbean | 9.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 6% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.8% |
| Asian, Other | 5.3% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-05-09 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 37.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Quest Primary School
Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD |
0.16 miles |
|
Red Gates School
Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD |
0.22 miles |
|
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
Addington Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8LQ |
0.38 miles |
|
Forestdale Primary School
Pixton Way, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 9JE |
0.46 miles |
|
Courtwood Primary School
Courtwood Lane, Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 9HX |
0.68 miles |
|
Greenvale Primary School
Sandpiper Road, Selsdon Vale, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8PR |
0.81 miles |
|
Applegarth Academy
Bygrove, Fieldway, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 9DL |
1.06 miles |
|
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Dunley Drive, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0RG |
1.21 miles |
|
Harris Primary Academy Benson
West Way, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 8RQ |
1.37 miles |
|
Castle Hill Academy
Dunley Drive, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0RJ |
1.39 miles |
|
St John's CofE Primary School
Spring Park Road, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5EL |
1.52 miles |
|
Tudor Academy
King Henry's Drive, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0PH |
1.57 miles |
|
Ridgeway Primary School
Southcote Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0EQ |
1.57 miles |
|
Forest Academy
Bridle Road, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 8HQ |
1.61 miles |
|
Gresham Primary School
Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 9EA |
1.7 miles |
|
St Peter's Primary School
Normanton Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7AR |
1.79 miles |
|
Atwood Primary School
Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 9EE |
1.9 miles |
|
Rowdown Primary School
Calley Down Crescent, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0EG |
1.9 miles |
|
Purley Oaks Primary School
Bynes Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0PR |
2 miles |
|
Elmhurst School Ltd
|
2.02 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Royal Russell School
Coombe Lane, Croydon, CR9 5BX |
0.83 miles |
|
Croydon High School
Old Farleigh Road, South Croydon, CR2 8YB |
0.84 miles |
|
Addington Valley Academy
Fieldway, Croydon, CR0 9AZ |
1.24 miles |
|
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 5AS |
1.28 miles |
|
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5EF |
1.29 miles |
|
Coombe Wood School
30 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY |
1.39 miles |
|
Rutherford School
1a Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7HZ |
1.46 miles |
|
Trinity School
|
1.73 miles |
|
Olympus
112 Orchard Road, South Croydon, CR2 9LQ |
1.8 miles |
|
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5JQ |
1.89 miles |
|
Beckmead Park Academy
Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3BZ |
2.16 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 7AL |
2.28 miles |
|
Orchard Park High School
Orchard Way, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 7NJ |
2.31 miles |
|
Whitgift School
|
2.31 miles |
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Bright Minds Creative Academy
106-108 Park Lane, Croydon, CR0 1JB |
2.34 miles |
|
Croydon Metropolitan College
30-32 South End, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1DN |
2.39 miles |
|
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, Purley, Surrey, CR8 1EX |
2.39 miles |
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Meridian High School
Fairchildes Avenue, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0AH |
2.41 miles |
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St Giles School
Pampisford Road, Pampisford School, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF |
2.45 miles |
|
Warlingham School
Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9YB |
2.46 miles |