Riddlesdown Collegiate

Contact details for the school

School Name: Riddlesdown Collegiate
Address: Honister Heights
Town/City: Purley
County: Surrey
Postcode: CR8 1EX
Telephone Number: 02 0866 5136
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The Collegiate Trust
Sponsor: The Collegiate Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Daniel Osborne
Capacity: 2040
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 2074 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.8%

Location and administration

URN: 138178
DfE Number: 306/5400
UKPRN: 10037408
UPRN: 200001207170
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Croydon (E09000008)
Constituency: Croydon South (E14001187)
Electoral Ward: Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown (E05011477)

Easting & Northing: 533324E, 160251N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 19' 34.95" N 0° 5' 15.92" W
Plus Code: 9C3X8WG6+HV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Jenny Aarons - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 27 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2026.
  • Ms Jenny Aarons - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2030.
  • Jenny Aarons - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2026.
  • Mr Mike Chalk - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 2 March 2029.
  • Mrs Mary Chapman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Sam Dower - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 November 2028.
  • Mrs Aly Foyle - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 March 2029.
  • Mr Aziz Golova - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 18 March 2027.
  • Mrs Christel Hartland - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 July 2030.
  • Mrs Christel Hartland - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 July 2026.
  • Mrs Cathryn Marsden - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Daniel Osborne - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Fiona Robertson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 September 2027.
  • Mrs Sara Scott - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2018.