Arise Academy vs St Mary's Catholic High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Arise Academy
Croydon
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
11–19
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Croydon
Croydon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
30
565
Capacity
40
1115
Occupancy
75%
51%
FSM %
-
34.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jan 2025
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
46.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
49.5%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-