Virgo Fidelis Convent Senior School

URN: 131280 • London SE19 1RS

Overview

Name
Virgo Fidelis Convent Senior School
URN
131280
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Girls
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Grainne Grabowski (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
147 Central Hill, London SE19 1RS

Summary

Virgo Fidelis Convent Senior School is a voluntary aided secondary school for girls located in Croydon, London. With a current enrolment of 217 pupils, the school has a capacity of 819, indicating a smaller, more intimate learning environment. The school is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing atmosphere, reflecting its ethos of fostering personal and academic growth.

The curriculum at Virgo Fidelis is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, ensuring a well-rounded education that prepares them for future challenges. The school places a strong emphasis on academic excellence while also promoting the development of social and emotional skills. With 24.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals, the school actively works to support all students, ensuring equitable access to resources and opportunities.

As part of the local community, Virgo Fidelis Convent Senior School aims to instil values of respect, responsibility, and resilience in its students. The school encourages parental involvement and community engagement, fostering a collaborative environment that benefits both students and their families. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at virgofidelis.org.uk.

Key details

LA
Croydon
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
819
Pupils
217
Boys
0
Girls
217
FSM %
24.60
Open date
1997-09-01
Close date
2021-08-31
Last Ofsted
2017-03-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 217 0 217 819 24.60
2024-09-11 217 0 217 819 24.60
2023-09-11 217 0 217 819 24.60
2022-09-11 217 0 217 819 24.60
2021-09-11 217 0 217 819 24.60
2020-09-11 429 0 429 819 22.20

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