Aya College (Educational Provision)
AYA College provides education and training for children and young people in public care to maximize their future potential.
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Our take
Independent co-ed all-through school in Croydon for ages 10–18. Non-selective intake.
- Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 10–18) rather than separate prep + senior.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
- Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
- SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
Application timeline
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Reply by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 May 2024 | 15 Oct 2025 | TBC | Closed |
Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
About the head
“Strive, Succeed, Surpass”
We feel that children and young people in public care deserve good quality education and training to maximise their future potential.
Distinctive features
Education and training dedicated to children in public care
Collaboration with Local Authority Partners
Supportive management and social work team
Activities & co-curricular
sport
music
drama
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Recent coverage
Aya College (Educational Provision) is a small independent school in Croydon, London, catering to pupils aged 10 to 18. In the 2023/2024 academic year, the school had a total of four pupils, with an equal gender distribution of 50% boys and 50% girls. All students had Special Educational Needs (SEN) and held Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). 6%.
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Ofsted — 4 May 2022
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
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What kind of child is Aya College (Educational Provision) best for?+
Aya College (Educational Provision) suits: Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 10–18) rather than separate prep + senior; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions are non-selective. Registration windows and required forms vary by entry point — check the admissions timeline above.
Are fees published?+
Yes — see the Fees section on this page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Does the school support SEND?+
Some SEND provision is documented in our profile, but specific conditions supported aren't itemised. Contact admissions for details before applying.
Are there open days?+
1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
email at admin@sankofacare.co.uk or phone on 02085445102. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
What similar schools should I compare?+
We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to Aya College (Educational Provision) — see the "Schools like Aya College (Educational Provision)" grid on this page. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
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Frequently asked questions
- What ages does Aya College (Educational Provision) take?
- Aya College (Educational Provision) takes pupils from age 10 to 18.
- Is Aya College (Educational Provision) a day or boarding school?
- Aya College (Educational Provision) is a day school.
- Is Aya College (Educational Provision) co-educational or single-sex?
- Aya College (Educational Provision) is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
- Where is Aya College (Educational Provision)?
- Aya College (Educational Provision) is in Croydon, SE25 5AH.
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