Edenham High School
| Type | Academy |
|---|---|
| Principal | Mr Richard Rudd |
| Location |
Orchard Way Shirley Greater London CR0 7NJ  EnglandCoordinates: 51°23′01″N 0°02′20″W / 51.3837°N 0.039°W |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| DfE number | 306/4004 |
| DfE URN | 142040 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports Pre-academy reports |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–19 |
| Website | School website |
Edenham High School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form, located in the Shirley area of the London Borough of Croydon, England. The school is named after Eden Park and Ham Farm in the local area.
previously a foundation school administered by Croydon London Borough Council, Edenham High School converted to academy status in September 2015. The school operates a partially selective admissions procedure, with 15% of places for year 7 pupils allocated on academic ability.
Edenham High School offers GCSEs and equivalent vocational courses as programmes of study for pupils, while sixth form students can choose to study from range of A Levels and further vocational courses. The school is also has a specialism in Technology.
Former Arsenal and Luton Town footballer, Gavin McGowan, is currently a PE teacher at the school.[1]
Notable former pupils
- Feroz Abbasi, former Guantanamo Bay detention camp inmate
- Ben Haenow, X Factor winner 2014