Data profile
Bright Minds Creative Academy
Independent co-ed school in Croydon for ages 5–11. Non-selective intake.
- Rank #520
- ISI Inadequate
- co-ed
- Croydon
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Entry points & fees
Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+ | Year 7 | — | — | — |
| 16+ | Sixth Form | — | — | — |
| 7+ | Year 3 | — | — | — |
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Houseroom Index
Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.
Index score
61
/ 100
National rank #520
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Inspections
Latest inspection rating and report.
OFSTED
Inadequate
Inspected 2024-12-10
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Compare with peers
The schools a family applying here would also be considering — chosen by sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fees, tier and outcomes, with an admissions-adviser AI re-rank.
- Fees —Rank #551
Rutherford School is a co-ed day school with an 11+ entry phase, located very close (1km) to Bright Minds Creative Academy, and shares the same free tier selectivity.
- Fees —Rank #595
Arise Academy matches on co-ed day schooling, shares the 11+ and 16+ entry phases, and is located within 2km in Croydon, making it a geographically sensible alternative.
- Fees —Rank #591
Olympus is a co-ed day school in Croydon with 11–19 age range, close proximity (5km), and falls within the same free tier selectivity band.
- Fees —Rank #524
Aya College is an independent co-ed all-through day school in Croydon with overlapping age range (10–18), located just 3km away, and shares the free tier ethos.
- Fees —Rank #541
Abingdon House School Purley is a co-ed day or boarding school in Croydon with an 11+ entry phase, located 4km away, and within the same free tier selectivity.
Peers refreshed annually plus on-write. Filters: sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fee band, tier. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity + 0.25 structured + 0.10 embedding + 0.20 AI re-rank.
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