Cricket Green School
School Name: Cricket Green School Address: Lower Green West Town/City: MITCHAM County: Surrey Postcode: CR4 3AF Telephone Number: 02 0864 1177 Website: www.cricketgreen.merton.sch.uk
Phase: Ages 4-19 Type: Community special school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Celia Dawson
Capacity: 260
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 267 (64% boys & 36% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 57.3%
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- PD - Physical Disability
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
URN: 102699
DfE Number: 315/7006
UKPRN: 10017982
UPRN: 48045303
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Merton (E09000024)
Constituency: Mitcham and Morden (E14001371)
Electoral Ward: Cricket Green (E05013813)
Easting & Northing: 527454E, 168561N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 24' 8.65" N 0° 10' 8.33" W
Plus Code: 9C3XCR2J+XC
DfE Record: View record
- Oak Tree Primary School (0.2km)
- St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School (0.2km)
- Melrose School (0.3km)
- Benedict Academy (0.5km)
- RISE Education (0.5km)
- Jus'T'Learn (0.6km)
- Cranmer Primary School (0.6km)
- St Mark's Primary School (0.7km)
- St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (0.7km)
- Lavender Lodge School (0.8km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mr Andy Alty - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
- Miss Lisa Ballentine - Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 September 2027.
- Mrs Debbie Bowman - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2027.
- Mr Neill Clements - Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 October 2028.
- Councillor Nicholas Draper - Governor. Appointed on 11 June 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 10 June 2030.
- Mrs Karen Gentry - Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 November 2029.
- Mr Richard Hazell - Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
- Mr Tom Jones - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 February 2030.
- Mrs Maria Kounoupias - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 February 2030.
- Ms Dawn Merry-Edmund - Governor. Appointed on 22 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 January 2027.
- Mr Chibuzor Obianyor - Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 March 2030.
- Mr Kevin Vickers - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 21 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2027.