Trinity School vs Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
All-through
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
10–18
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Croydon
Croydon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1047
800
Capacity
1060
1105
Occupancy
99%
72%
FSM %
-
51.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
-
Nov 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
16.5
38.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
24.6%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
A
C-
Points Per Entry
50.9
26.2
Best 3 A-Levels
A
C-
AAB+ %
58%
4%
Value Added
Above average
Below average
A-Level Students
159
48
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
3%
Degree course
-
60%
Any L4+ destination
-
64%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
67
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (206)
Mathematics (182)
Chemistry (102)
Economics (100)
Economics (90)
Physics (86)
Physics (86)
Biology (84)
Sociology (38)
Psychology (32)
Media / Film / TV Studies (32)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (28)
Psychology (26)
Sociology (22)
Mathematics (20)
History (18)