Croydon students celebrate GCSE success
Croydon students celebrated their GCSE results on Thursday (21 August), marking years of hard work and determination.
August 2025
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon
22 August 2025
The Executive Mayor looks back on the week, including GCSE results for Croydon's students.
Croydon creates community garden to help children learn about science and nature
The investment supports Executive Mayor Jason Perry’s priority to create a cleaner and safer Croydon and restore pride in our borough.
Free 24/7 expert support for Croydon families from pregnancy to age two
Croydon families can now receive early parenting support around the clock thanks to a new partnership between the Council and Anya Healthcare.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon, 16 August
Executive Mayor Perry looks back on the week, including introducing the new team cracking down on fly-tipping, a major milestone as demolition begins on South Norwood housing estate, and more.
Celebrating A-level success in Croydon
Early indications show Croydon’s overall pass rates to remain broadly in line with 2024, but with a significant rise in overall grades A–E*, now at 97.6% compared with 95.3% in 2024.
Croydon’s enforcement team welcomes new recruits to tackle more environmental crimes
As part of Croydon’s zero-tolerance approach to antisocial behaviour, the Council has welcomed two new compliance officers to make the borough’s streets cleaner, safer and healthier.
Back to school road safety
Road safety improvements are being made to streets around Croydon schools following the end of the school crossing patrol service.
Croydon’s RAP disability sports programme awarded Club of the Month
An inclusive programme of sports and activities run by Croydon Council for people with disabilities has been awarded Club of the Month for August by Every Body Moves, ParalympicsGB’s grassroots participation programme.
More Green Flags for Croydon’s green spaces
Croydon has successfully doubled the number of parks in the borough that can fly the prestigious Green Flag.