St Mary's Catholic High School vs Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Free schools
Age Range
11–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Croydon
Croydon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
565
963
Capacity
1115
900
Occupancy
51%
107%
FSM %
34.3%
51.2%
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 2026
Jan 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
46.7
46.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
49.5%
45.8%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C-
Points Per Entry
-
27.0
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
5%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
62
Retention
-
98%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
9%
Degree course
-
60%
Any L4+ destination
-
63%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
35
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (42)
Mathematics (38)
Economics (36)
Biology (36)
Sociology (34)
Chemistry (28)
Computer Studies / Computing (24)
Sociology (24)