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Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Goodgraded 24/03/2022Ages 4–11403 pupilsFaithChurch of England
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Purley, within the Croydon local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 403 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 24/03/2022, Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Purley can view Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)'s Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 24/03/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)49%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score104
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score104
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake29.2%
Free school meals29.2%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language46.3%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled96%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.6%
Attendance94.6%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher24.1
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence13.6%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Purley
All schools in Purley →Purley Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 miCumnor House School0.4 miThomas More Catholic SchoolGood · 0.4 miMargaret Roper Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miHarris Academy PurleyGood · 0.7 miRegina Coeli Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
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