Oak Bridge School vs Coombe Wood School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Oak Bridge School
Croydon
Coombe Wood School
South Croydon
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Free schools
Age Range
6–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Croydon
Croydon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
-
1162
Capacity
120
1100
Occupancy
0%
106%
FSM %
-
31.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
-
Jan 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
53.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
55.4%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
31.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C
AAB+ %
-
8%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
92
Retention
-
99%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
12%
Degree course
-
67%
Any L4+ destination
-
72%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
61
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (96)
Mathematics (78)
Biology (48)
Economics (46)
English Literature (40)
Physics (38)
History (36)
Biology (34)