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Cricket Green School[1]

Special · ages 4–19

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Results

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GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
0.3 2024/25[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
0% 2024/25[2]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[3]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[3]

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
0% 2023/24[4]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
0% 2023/24[4]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
2022/23 0%[5] 0%[5]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
96% 2022/23[6]
School sixth form
4% 2022/23[6]
Sixth-form college
0% 2022/23[6]
Further education college
12% 2022/23[6]
Apprenticeship
0% 2022/23[6]
Employment
0% 2022/23[6]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 95%[7] 0%[7] 0%[7] 35%[7] 0%[7] 5%[7]
2020/21 100%[8] 0%[8] 0%[8] 35%[8] 0%[8] 0%[8]
2019/20 95%[9] 0%[9] 0%[9] 19%[9] 0%[9] 0%[9]
2018/19 95%[10] 0%[10] 0%[10] 21%[10] 0%[10] 0%[10]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
13 Mar 2023[11]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[11]
Report published
16 May 2023[11]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[11]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
School remains Outstanding[11]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
14 Nov 2017[12] Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[12] No overall grade[12]

Competition to get in

No published data for this school.

Character & practicalities

Type
Community special school[1]
Ages
4–19[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
260[1]
Local authority
Merton[1]
Website
www.cricketgreen.merton.sch.uk[1]
District
Merton[13]
Postcode
CR4 3AF[1]
URN
102699[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
263 2024/25[14]
English as an additional language
29.7% 2024/25[14]
SEN support
0% 2024/25[14]
EHC plan
100% 2024/25[14]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
56.3% 2024/25[14]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
37.8%[15]
Mixed
15.4%[15]
Asian
19.1%[15]
Black
21.7%[15]
Any other ethnic group
3.7%[15]
Unclassified
2.2%[15]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2020/21, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2019/20, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  12. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2017/18. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  13. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  14. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  15. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.