Shirley High School Performing Arts College Overview

Shirley High School Performing Arts College is a secondary & 6th form school located in Croydon and reports to the local authority of Croydon.

Shirley High School Performing Arts College is a mixed gender school that caters to students aged from 11 to 19 years old and it has no religious affiliations

Currently the school is undersubscribed as it has an official capacity of 1105 students but currently only enrols 826 pupils across all class years. This can generally mean that all applications to this school stand a much stronger chance of being accepted.

Shirley High School Performing Arts College students range across many different ethnicities with White British being the predominant ethnicity, accounting for 25.8% of all current students. English as a 1st language accounts for 32.1% of students at the school.

51.0% of all students at the school qualify for free school meals and 0% of Shirley High School Performing Arts College pupils are classed as SEN students who have a range of special educational needs.

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