Special schoolData as of May 2026

Chaffinch Brook School

32 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6NA

A Good-rated special school in Croydon where 25% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

Ages

5-16

FSM

76.3%

Attainment 8

21.5

Ofsted

Good

May 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

25.0%

Writing

25.0%

Maths

25.0%

RWM Combined

25.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

21.5

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

6.3%

Basics 9-5

12.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

0.0%

EBacc APS

1.31

EBacc 9-5

0.0%

EBacc 9-4

0.0%

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About Chaffinch Brook School

Chaffinch Brook School is a secondary school in Croydon, Croydon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 21.5. The school has around 93 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: 32 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6NA | More schools in Croydon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Chaffinch Brook School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2025 — Good (predecessor: Beckmead Park Academy)
May 2024 — Good
May 2023 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 … (predecessor: Beckmead Park Academy)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Chaffinch Brook School

What is Chaffinch Brook School's Ofsted rating?

Chaffinch Brook School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Chaffinch Brook School's latest exam results?

Chaffinch Brook School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 21.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Chaffinch Brook School located?

Chaffinch Brook School is a secondary school in Croydon, Croydon (CR0 6NA).

How many pupils attend Chaffinch Brook School?

Chaffinch Brook School has around 93 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Chaffinch Brook School with other schools?

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