The New School

The New School is an independent educational institution located at St Mary’s Lodge, Central Hill, London, SE19 1RT. It serves a mixed-gender population of approximately 102 students aged between 4 and 18 years. The school operates in an urban setting within the London Borough of Croydon, catering to a diverse community. The New School, with a capacity for 120 pupils, offers a unique approach to education and does not adhere to the traditional fee-paying model, believing that financial barriers should not impede access to quality education. The school's mission is to positively change mainstream education in the UK, reflecting its innovative ethos. The New School is committed to fostering a sense of agency among its students, empowering them to influence their lives and communities positively. Further information can be found on their website at [www.thenewschool.org.uk](http://www.thenewschool.org.uk).