Special academy · Croydon

Chaffinch Brook School

Special
Ages 5–16
Term dates checked

Term dates

This school's own term dates broadly match Croydon council's, so the council's dates are shown here. INSET days can differ, so check the school's calendar for those.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

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Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 8 May 2024. Overall: Good

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good

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From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type: Special academy
Phase: Special
Ages: 5–16
Pupils: 98 (capacity 90)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: THE BECKMEAD TRUST
Phone: 02083254612
Address: 32 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6NA
Website: beckmeadtrust.org/Chaffinch

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.