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Croydon Metropolitan College

Croydon Metropolitan College is a co-educational day college specialising in GCSE, A-Level and tailored retake programmes.

CroydonSixth FormCo Ed, becoming co-educationalAges 16–35Day9 pupils
Day fees
Fees TBC
How competitive entry is
OtherCompetitive entry
Pupils
9
Founded
Next deadline
Open day: TBC
Verified 1 month ago
Houseroom Index 2026Provisional
51.8/100
44% data confidence·v2026.4.0
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Pillar breakdown
Academic outcomes30
Destinations & outcomes60
Future-readiness62
Pastoral & wellbeing80
Pupil flourishing65
Value-add34
Access & breadth75
Parent sentiment70
External consensus50

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Our take

Independent co-ed sixth-form college in Surrey for ages 14–35. Non-selective intake.

Best for
Who thrives here
  • 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.
Watch-outs
Know before applying
  • 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.
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About the head

Mr George Mulubwa is the Headteacher and has established an international link with a school in Zambia, focusing on cultural exchange and educational development.

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

A-Level Saturday Classes1:1 TuitionExtra Tuition ClassesGCSE Saturday ClassesVerbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning PracticeEntrance Exam Preparation Classes

service

International Link with Chikungu School, Zambia

Facilities

academic

Licensed Exam CentreSmall Classrooms

Latest exam results

33%
A-level A*–A
17%
GCSE 9–7

Data from 2024 results

Where leavers go

2024
Cohort23
US Ivy0

Recent coverage

Croydon Metropolitan College underwent an Ofsted inspection from 6 to 8 February 2024, resulting in an overall 'Good' rating. The college achieved an Attainment 8 score of 8.6, with 0.0% of students attaining grade 5 or above in English and maths, and 0.0% achieving grade 4 or above in these subjects. (eduscope.uk) The college is led by Mr. Mohan, who founded the institution in 2000.

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Open dayTBC
By arrangementExpected window — exact date not yet publishedPrivate Tours Available
Registration opensPassed
1 Sept 2025
Registration closesPassed
15 Nov 2025
Bursary deadlineNot published
Not published
AssessmentNot published
Not published
InterviewNot published
Not published
OffersNot published
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Acceptance deadlineNot published
Not published
Registration windows
YearOpensClosesReply byStatus
2026-271 Sept 202515 Nov 2025TBCClosed

Open events

Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.

Fees

Fees TBCper year · Day · 2025-26
Also budget for · Registration fee, deposit, uniform, lunches, trips, music tuition, exam fees. These vary by school — check with admissions for the full cost breakdown.

Bursaries & Scholarships

Inspection

Ofsted 6 Feb 2024

One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.

Good
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Term dates 2025-26

autumn3 Sept 202512 Dec 2025Half-term 20 Oct 2025–31 Oct 2025
spring6 Jan 202627 Mar 2026Half-term 16 Feb 2026–20 Feb 2026
summer22 Apr 202610 Jul 2026Half-term 25 May 2026–29 May 2026

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Questions parents ask

Common questions about Croydon Metropolitan College, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.

What kind of child is Croydon Metropolitan College best for?+

Independent co-ed sixth-form college in Surrey for ages 14–35. Non-selective intake.

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 table further down the 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 020 8688 5777 or the registrars listed in the contact card. 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 below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.

Enrichment last updated 14 May 2026. Sources include the school’s official site, Wikipedia, Good Schools Guide, Tatler, and Sunday Times Parent Power.

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