Priory School

Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood, SE19 3QN

Community special school for ages 11–19 in Upper Norwood. Mixed intake.

Priory School is a community special school in Croydon, London, teaching around 140 boys and girls aged 11 to 19, with a sixth form and registered special classes. Its SEN provision includes specific learning difficulty, autism, moderate learning difficulty, severe learning difficulty and profound and multiple learning difficulty. Ofsted rated it Good in September 2024.

The school describes its mission as supporting 'brilliant lives' and names respect, courage, happiness, ambition and pride as core values. It says it takes a holistic approach to personal development.

Ages 11–19 · Secondary age

138 pupils · On roll

Community special school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Croydon’s deadlines and how to apply →