How many pupils does Cricket Green School have?

Cricket Green School has 263 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Where is Cricket Green School?

Cricket Green School is located at Lower Green West, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3AF.

Cricket Green School

Lower Green West, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3AF

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

4–19

Ages

263

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community special school

Type

About Cricket Green School

Cricket Green School is a community special school in Mitcham, Merton, England, for pupils aged 4–19. It has 263 pupils on roll. 57.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 33.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Merton →
School Type: Community special school
Age Range: Ages 4–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 263 / 260 (101%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

57.7%

Free school meals

33.3%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

96%

Sustained destination

96%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

12.4%

Overall absence

34.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

45.8

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +3.5 vs 2023/24

6.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

52.36

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -5.5 vs 2023/24

£53,072

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 19% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,103 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +4.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£30,302

Spend per pupil

£29,115

Income per pupil

43%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Lower Green West, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3AF
Phone: 02086401177
Headteacher: Celia Dawson
Website: www.cricketgreen.merton.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Cricket Green School?: Cricket Green School is a community special school in Mitcham, Merton, England, for pupils aged 4–19.
How many pupils does Cricket Green School have?: Cricket Green School has 263 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Where is Cricket Green School?: Cricket Green School is located at Lower Green West, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3AF.

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