Cumnor House School

URN: 101829 • South Croydon CR2 6DA

Overview

Name
Cumnor House School
URN
101829
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Boys
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
41.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Edwards (since 2025) , Headmaster
Telephone
02086603445
Website
Visit
Address
168 Pampisford Road, South Croydon CR2 6DA

Summary

Cumnor House School, located in South Croydon, is an independent boys' school catering to pupils aged 4 to 13. The school prides itself on fostering a close-knit community built on the values of Endeavour, Compassion, Courage, Self Belief, and Integrity, collectively known as The Cumnor Way. With a focus on academic excellence, Cumnor House prepares students for success in both sports and academics, ensuring they are well-equipped for their next educational steps.

The school operates alongside two nurseries and a girls' school, creating a family of institutions that support children from ages 2 to 13. Cumnor House emphasizes the benefits of single-sex education, encouraging pupils to pursue their interests without the constraints of gender stereotypes. This approach aims to enhance confidence and academic performance in a dynamic learning environment.

Cumnor House is committed to safeguarding and supporting each child's development, with a strong emphasis on building relationships between teachers and pupils. The school’s facilities include spacious grounds and dedicated spaces for various activities, contributing to a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially.

Key details

LA
Croydon
Age range
2 - 13
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
518
Pupils
370
Boys
319
Girls
51
FSM %
Open date
1953-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Surrey

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 370 319 51 518
2024-09-11 395 349 46 518
2023-09-11 394 353 41 518 0.00
2022-09-11 394 353 41 518 0.00
2021-09-11 308 308 0 518 0.00
2020-09-11 490 451 39 518 0.00

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