Red Gates School
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Primary
Special school
PUPILS
159
AGES
4 - 11
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Community special school

How Does The School Perform?

Ofsted
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Ofsted Inspection
(24/09/2024)
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90%
NATIONAL AVG. 93%
Happiness Rating

Ofsted Parent View

9.7:1
NATIONAL AVG. 19.9:1
Pupil/Teacher ratio
45.3%
NATIONAL AVG. 16.2%
Persistent Absence
46.5%
NATIONAL AVG. 22.8%
Pupils first language
not English
50.3%
NATIONAL AVG. 25.9%
Free school meals
Farnborough Avenue
South Croydon
CR2 8HD
02086516540

School Description

The school strives to ensure that every pupil has the opportunity to become the very best version of themselves. Individuality and diversity are celebrated. Pupils and staff are part of a thriving and cohesive team. Pupils enjoy coming here and parents and carers strongly recommend the school. The curriculum and the way it is delivered are highly ambitious and carefully adapted for the individual needs of the pupils. Pupils enjoy learning a wide range of subjects. They take part in lessons which are well matched to their needs. As a result, pupils are ready for the next stage of their education. Behaviour is very positive. Pupils are kind. Inside and outside of lessons, pupils engage constructively with the whole school community. The school is constantly working to continue to improve the attendance of pupils because it knows the importance of them coming to school each day. Pupils feel safe and are kept safe at the school. Pupils thrive here. There is a strong personal development offer at the school. Pupils take part in a wide range of clubs that are closely matched to their interests. Pupils speak positively about the opportunities available to them, including their interactions with the school therapy dog and the educational visits. Leaders also make sure that pupils learn how to keep themselves safe.

Red Gates School Parent Reviews



90% Parents Recommend This School
Strongly Agree 70% Agree 20% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 10% {"strongly_agree"=>70, "agree"=>20, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>10} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 90% Agree 0% Disagree 10% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>90, "agree"=>0, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 60% Agree 30% Disagree 10% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>60, "agree"=>30, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
My Child Has Not Been Bullied 90% Strongly Agree 0% Agree 0% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 10% {"my_child_has_not_been_bullied"=>90, "strongly_agree"=>0, "agree"=>0, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>10} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 70% Agree 20% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 10% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>70, "agree"=>20, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
I Have Not Raised Any Concerns 60% Strongly Agree 20% Agree 0% Disagree 10% Strongly Disagree 10% Don't Know 0% {"i_have_not_raised_any_concerns"=>60, "strongly_agree"=>20, "agree"=>0, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 80% Agree 10% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 10% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>80, "agree"=>10, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 50% Agree 40% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 10% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>50, "agree"=>40, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 70% Agree 20% Disagree 10% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>70, "agree"=>20, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 90% Agree 10% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>90, "agree"=>10, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 70% Agree 10% Disagree 10% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 10% {"strongly_agree"=>70, "agree"=>10, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>10} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 60% Agree 20% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 20% {"strongly_agree"=>60, "agree"=>20, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>20} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Strongly Agree 70% Agree 20% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 10% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>70, "agree"=>20, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024
Yes 90% No 10% {"yes"=>90, "no"=>10} Figures based on 10 responses up to 24-09-2024

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