
Best Faith Schools in Purley
5 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Purley, 18.5% of schools (5 out of 27) have a faith character, significantly higher than the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Purley have a 100% Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 0 Outstanding and 3 Good out of 3 inspected, surpassing the national average of 90%.
- With 1,521 pupils, faith schools in Purley have a higher proportion of students eligible for free school meals at 26.8%, and 36.8% have English as an additional language, compared to national averages.
- Faith schools in Purley have a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.07, and spending per pupil is £8,573, with 60.8% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and a Progress 8 score of -0.13.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 27 faith schools in Purley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Purley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.13 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 42.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 21% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 22.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,573 | £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.
