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BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 14–19 · City technology college
60 The Crescent, Selhurst, Croydon CR0 2HN · brit.croydon.sch.uk · 020 8665 5242
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2024
- A levels, 2024/25
- C+
- average result (34.6 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 1,445
- 100% of 1,450 places
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 15.1%
- First language not English
- 8.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C+ (34.6 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲50.1 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲54.3% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲75.1% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼8.6% | 40.5% | ||
| ●3.92 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 80.9 | −6.5 |
| Sixth form college | 3.1 | 0 |
| Further education | 9.3 | +5.1 |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5 | — |
| Not in a lasting destination | 2.6 | +1 |
| Activity not captured | 2.6 | +1.6 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 students | C+ (34.6) | Below average -0.42 | |
| 111 students | C+ (34.6) | Below average -0.42 |
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 122 | C+ (33.8) | -0.45 |
| 2022/23 | 102 | C+ (34.5) | — |
| 2021/22 | 74 | C+ (33.7) | — |
| 2018/19 | 105 | C (30.9) | -0.44 |
| 2017/18 | 115 | C+ (33.5) | +0.02 |
| 2016/17 | 133 | C+ (33.7) | -0.09 |
| 2015/16 | 207 | C (29.7) | -0.32 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 45.5 | −5.6 |
| Further and other education | 9.6 | −0.3 |
| Further education | 3.6 | −1.6 |
| Other education | 6 | +1.3 |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6 | −0.6 |
| Employment | 23.9 | +0.8 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 14.1 | +4.8 |
| Activity not captured | 6.4 | +1 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology on 19 November 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 19 Nov 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth form | Outstanding |
Previously: Improving, ungraded inspection, Jun 2023
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Jun 2023Ungraded inspectionImproving
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jan 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Mar 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Feb 2008Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding 16 to 19 study programmes Outstanding
What parents said
97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (462 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 97%
- Replies
- 462
- 32% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 49% who raised concerns
based on the 13% who had a child bullied
based on 157 parents (34%) with SEND