Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Secondary · Free schools · Ages 11–18 · Croydon
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon is a secondary school in Croydon for ages 11–18 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 19 January 2023. Croydon has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- 88 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TB
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Croydon
- Pupils on roll
- 963 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 49.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 19 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils, teachers and leaders appreciate and celebrate the diversity of their community.”
- “They described the school as being like a family.”
- “Leaders and teachers have high expectations of all pupils.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 47% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 171 first-preference applications, 178 offers in total, 152 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2020 to 2026, as Croydon published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Croydon.
- St Mary's Catholic High School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ark Blake Academy 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Coombe Wood School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Oasis Academy Shirley Park 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Harris Academy South Norwood 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Harris Academy Purley 1.9 mi Good Last distance published