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The New School

Other independent school · SE19 1RT

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School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages4 to 18
Pupils97
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs LUCY STEPHENS
Local authorityCroydon
Opened25 Aug 2020
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 147986.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolCroydonEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.18.74646.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.0%64.3%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.0%46.1%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.0%13.1%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%59.6%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 49--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils97
Girls45
Boys52
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.17
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near The New School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miNot applicableFidelis CollegeOther independent school
Unrated
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.2 miPrimaryRockmount Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.3 miSecondaryThe Norwood SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryKingswood Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryDownsview Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryHarris Academy Beulah HillAcademy converter
Unrated
0.6 miSecondarySt Joseph's CollegeAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about The New School

How many pupils attend The New School?

The New School has 97 pupils aged 4 to 18.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.