School Summary
Cressey College
Girls: 47
Total Pupils: 190
Opened: 29-08-2006
Ofsted: Inadequate
: Krishna Purbhoo
Cressey College
Coombe Cliff
CR0 5SP
Telephone: 02086865840
Website: https://www.horizoncare.co.uk/schools/cressey-college
: Krishna Purbhoo
Cressey College
Coombe Cliff
CR0 5SP
Telephone: 02086865840
Website: https://www.horizoncare.co.uk/schools/cressey-college
AccreditationExpiryDate:
Address3: Croydon
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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NextInspectionVisit:
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OfstedLastInsp: 26-05-2022
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