Shirley High School | |
Coordinates: | 51.3695°N -0.0493°W |
Motto: | Striving for Excellence |
Established: | 1954[1] |
Type: | Academy |
Head Label: | Headteacher |
Head: | Tyrone Myton |
Address: | Shirley Church Road |
City: | Croydon |
County: | Greater London |
Country: | England |
Postcode: | CR0 5EF |
Ofsted: | yes |
Dfeno: | 306/5407 |
Urn: | 137772 |
Enrolment: | 938 |
Gender: | Coeducational |
Lower Age: | 11 |
Upper Age: | 18 |
Website: | http://www.shirley.croydon.sch.uk/ |
Shirley High School is a co-educational academy school in the London Borough of Croydon, which first opened in 1954. The school has around 1100 pupils aged 11–18. The school was awarded specialist status as a performing arts college. The school opened a sixth form block for the 2014–2015 academic year.