
Best Primary Schools in Purley
7 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Purley, 7 primary schools (D1) educate a total of 1,430 pupils (D4) with a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.60 (D8).
- Ofsted inspections in Purley show 80.0% of schools rated Good or Outstanding (D2), with 1 Outstanding and 3 Good out of 5 inspected schools (D3).
- Purley's primary schools have 19.9% of pupils eligible for free school meals (D5) and 34.5% with English as an additional language (D6), compared to national averages.
- KS2 results in Purley's primary schools show 48.8% of pupils meet the expected standard (D10), with a persistent absence rate of 18.8% (D11) and £12,143 spending per pupil (D9).
Laleham Lea School
Purley, CR8 3JJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils127
P/T Ratio–
SD
St David's School
Purley, CR8 3AL
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils146
P/T Ratio–
MR
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Purley, CR8 2XP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence4.3%
Pupils214
P/T Ratio24.3
Abingdon House School Purley
Purley, CR8 2AN
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–17
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils54
P/T Ratio–
Beaumont Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Purley, CR8 4DN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence4.3%
Pupils212
P/T Ratio17.6
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 7 primary schools in Purley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Purley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 49% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £12,143 | £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.
