Best Schools in Purley
27 schools in Purley
Key Facts
- There are 27 schools in Purley, with 80.0% of primary schools and 100.0% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in Purley have 48.8% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 1,430 pupils across 7 schools.
- Secondary schools in Purley achieve an Attainment 8 score of 48.71, a Progress 8 score of 0.08, and 49.0% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, outperforming national averages.
- In Purley's schools, the primary pupil-teacher ratio is 19.60 and secondary is 18.74, with £12,143 spent per primary pupil and £7,633 per secondary pupil, highlighting variations in resources and class sizes.
Top Nurseries in Purley
18 nurseries in Purley
Top Primary Schools in Purley
7 primary schools in Purley
Laleham Lea School
Purley, CR8 3JJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils111
P/T Ratio–
SD
St David's School
Purley, CR8 3AL
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils139
P/T Ratio–
MR
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Purley, CR8 2XP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence4.3%
Pupils212
P/T Ratio24.3
Abingdon House School Purley
Purley, CR8 2AN
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–17
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils72
P/T Ratio–
Top Special Schools in Purley
1 special schools in Purley
Frequently Asked Questions
Purley has 27 schools, including 7 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 18 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 1 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Purley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 49% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.08 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 48.7 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 22% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £11,202 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.