The John Fisher School
URN: 103009 • Purley CR8 3YP
Overview
- Name
- The John Fisher School
- URN
- 103009
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Robert Teague (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086604555
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Peaks Hill, Purley CR8 3YP
Summary
The John Fisher School is a voluntary aided secondary school for boys located in Purley, Sutton. Established in 1929, the school has a current enrolment of 1,134 pupils, with a capacity of 1,190. The institution is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, fostering both academic and personal growth among its students.
The school's curriculum is designed to offer a broad and balanced education, catering to the diverse needs of its pupils. Emphasising a strong academic foundation, The John Fisher School also encourages participation in extracurricular activities, promoting a well-rounded development for all students. The ethos of the school is rooted in its mission statement, which highlights the importance of community and the holistic development of young men.
With a focus on leadership and governance, the school is actively involved in the local community, providing opportunities for engagement and collaboration. The John Fisher School aims to prepare its students not only for academic success but also for their future roles as responsible citizens.
The school's curriculum is designed to offer a broad and balanced education, catering to the diverse needs of its pupils. Emphasising a strong academic foundation, The John Fisher School also encourages participation in extracurricular activities, promoting a well-rounded development for all students. The ethos of the school is rooted in its mission statement, which highlights the importance of community and the holistic development of young men.
With a focus on leadership and governance, the school is actively involved in the local community, providing opportunities for engagement and collaboration. The John Fisher School aims to prepare its students not only for academic success but also for their future roles as responsible citizens.
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Nearby alternatives
- Riddlesdown Collegiate (75.0)
- Thomas More Catholic School (53.3)
- Riddlesdown Collegiate (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1134 | 1134 | 0 | 1190 | 15.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1154 | 1154 | 0 | 1190 | 13.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1189 | 1189 | 0 | 1190 | 10.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1189 | 1189 | 0 | 1190 | 10.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1164 | 1164 | 0 | 1205 | 9.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1126 | 1126 | 0 | 1195 | 7.10 |
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