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Trinity School

Independent boys senior school in Croydon. Selective entry.

  • Rank #34
  • ISI Standards met
  • Fees £30.5k/yr
  • boys
  • Croydon

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
160

Class of 2025

Oxbridge
12
Russell Group
80%

of leavers

US Ivy
0
Medicine
16

Top destinations

  • Oxford—
  • Cambridge—
  • Bath—
  • Bristol—
  • Durham—
  • Imperial College London—
  • King's College London—
  • Leeds—

Exam results

A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.

A-level A*–A
77%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
86%
Oxbridge rate
8%
Russell Group rate
80%

Entry points & fees

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
10+MAINYear 6—School's own exam · Interview£30.5k
11+Year 7—School's own exam · Interview£30.5k
13+Year 9—School's own exam · Interview£30.5k
16+Lower Sixth—School's own exam · Interview£30.5k

Houseroom Index

Our composite score, broken down by pillar.

Index score

83

/ 100

National rank #34

Academic78
Destinations89
Future-ready55
Pastoral82
Value-add70
Access & breadth75
External consensus87

Inspections

ISI

Standards met

Inspected 2024-11-26

Leaders demonstrate good knowledge and skills and execute their duties professionally and compassionately, ensuring that pupils' wellbeing is at the heart of their decision making. They provide pupils with a stimulating education in a warm and nurturing environment. Leaders and governors follow a rigorous, continual process of self-evaluation.

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Key people

  • Senior Deputy Head

    T T Rounds

    Senior Deputy Head. Holds BA.

  • Deputy Head, Pastoral

    I Sinclair

    Deputy Head Pastoral. Holds BA and MA.

  • Deputy Head, Academic

    A J Corstorphine

    Deputy Head Academic. Also teaches Classics. Holds MA, MBA and MPhil.

  • Assistant Head, Safeguarding

    S Cater

    Assistant Head and Designated Safeguarding Lead. Also teaches English. Holds BA and MPhil.

  • Assistant Head, Lower & Middle School

    J C Munnery

    Assistant Head for Lower and Middle School. Holds BSc.

  • Headmaster

    Alasdair Kennedy

    Headmaster of Trinity School Croydon. Holds MA. Leads the school through its transition to full co-education from 2027.

Editorial verdict

ethos

The environment is described as impressively inclusive, with a strong focus on humility and a commitment to lifelong learning. The school's ethos is shaped in part by its wide-reaching bursary programme, which ensures socioeconomic diversity across the pupil body.

pastoral

Pastoral care and Special Needs are stated as top priorities. The learning support department is described as a lifeline, offering one-to-one intervention for pupils who need it.

last word

There are over 100 clubs and societies on offer, ranging from bee-keeping to water polo. The sixth form offers the Trinity Diploma as a distinctive qualification alongside A-levels.

Compare with peers

Schools families applying here also consider.

  • Fees £31.4kA*-A 68%Oxbridge 4%Rank #81

    Whitgift School matches on boys and day/both boarding options, is very close geographically (3km), and has a similar fee bracket and selective ethos.

  • Fees £35.8kA*-A 97%Oxbridge 17%Rank #6

    King's College School shares boys and day status, overlaps in entry phases (7+ to 16+), and has a similar fee tier with very strong academic destinations.

  • 3Hampton SchoolRichmond upon Thames
    Fees £31.2kA*-A 72%Oxbridge 12%Rank #25

    Hampton School is a boys' day school with overlapping entry phases, similar fees, and a strong academic record with selective entry.

  • Fees £32.5kA*-A 75%Oxbridge 9%Rank #49

    The Haberdashers' Boys' School matches on boys and day status, has overlapping entry phases, and similar fees with a selective ethos and strong destinations.

  • Fees £35.2kA*-A 75%Oxbridge 5%Rank #104

    Wetherby Senior School is a boys' day school with overlapping entry phases, similar fees, and selective entry in London within a reasonable commute.

How peers are chosen

Matched on sex, boarding, entry phase, location, fee band, tier and outcomes. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity, 0.25 structured, 0.10 embedding, 0.20 AI re-rank. Refreshed yearly and when a profile changes.

Top feeder prep schools

Open days, bursaries and how to apply: Trinity School profile →