Croydon Metropolitan College
Croydon Metropolitan College is a co-educational day college specialising in GCSE, A-Level and tailored retake programmes.
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Our take
Independent co-ed sixth-form college in Surrey for ages 14–35. Non-selective intake.
- Students choosing a sixth-form move at 16+ rather than continuing at their current school.
- 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 Sept 2025 | 15 Nov 2025 | TBC | Closed |
Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
About the head
We combine rigorous academics with dedicated pastoral care so every student is known, challenged and encouraged.
Distinctive features
small classes
personalised pathways
licensed exam centre
expert 11+ tuition and entrance exam preparation
international links with Zambia
Activities & co-curricular
academic club
service
Facilities
academic
Latest exam results
Where leavers go
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Cohort | 23 |
| US Ivy | 0 |
Recent coverage
Croydon Metropolitan College underwent an Ofsted inspection from 6 to 8 February 2024, resulting in an overall 'Good' rating. 0% achieving grade 4 or above in these subjects. The college is led by Mr. Mohan, who founded the institution in 2000.
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Ofsted — 6 Feb 2024
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
Term dates 2025-26
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What kind of child is Croydon Metropolitan College best for?+
Croydon Metropolitan College suits: Students choosing a sixth-form move at 16+ rather than continuing at their current school; 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?+
SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.
Are there open days?+
1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
phone on 02086885777 or the enquiry form on this page. 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 Croydon Metropolitan College — see the "Schools like Croydon Metropolitan College" grid on this page. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
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Frequently asked questions
- What ages does Croydon Metropolitan College take?
- Croydon Metropolitan College takes pupils from age 16 to 35.
- Is Croydon Metropolitan College a day or boarding school?
- Croydon Metropolitan College is a day school.
- Is Croydon Metropolitan College co-educational or single-sex?
- Croydon Metropolitan College is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
- Where is Croydon Metropolitan College?
- Croydon Metropolitan College is in Croydon, CR0 1DN.
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