Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)

URN: 101793 • Purley CR8 2QE

Overview

Name
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
URN
101793
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Richardson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02086607500
Website
Visit
Address
Montpelier Road, Purley CR8 2QE

Summary

Christ Church CofE Primary School, located in Purley, Croydon, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 403 pupils, with a capacity for 420. The school is committed to nurturing lifelong learners, guided by Christian values, which are integral to its ethos. The community-focused environment fosters both academic and personal growth, ensuring that each child is supported in their educational journey.

The school offers a well-rounded curriculum that aims to develop essential skills and knowledge, preparing students for future challenges. Christ Church CofE Primary School places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, with 24.80% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting families from diverse backgrounds.

Parents can access a variety of resources through the school’s website, including information on the school calendar, lunch menus, and uniform guidelines. The school actively engages with the community, promoting a collaborative approach to education that benefits both students and their families.

Key details

LA
Croydon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
403
Boys
220
Girls
183
FSM %
24.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Surrey

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 403 220 183 420 24.80
2024-09-11 403 206 197 420 25.10
2023-09-11 405 216 189 420 21.20
2022-09-11 405 216 189 420 21.20
2021-09-11 410 208 202 420 18.00
2020-09-11 391 189 202 390 15.30

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