Kenley Primary School
URN: 148682 • Whyteleafe CR3 0EX
Overview
- Name
- Kenley Primary School
- URN
- 148682
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE COLLEGIATE TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 39.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Maxine Smy (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086607501
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- New Barn Lane, Whyteleafe CR3 0EX
Summary
Kenley Primary School, located in Whyteleafe, Croydon, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 164 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing environment where every child can achieve their full potential. The ethos of the school emphasizes happiness, confidence, and compassion, preparing students for future challenges and secondary education.
The curriculum at Kenley is carefully designed to encourage curiosity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. It incorporates a range of creative and engaging activities, including a notable Forest School provision that enhances outdoor learning. Students also benefit from various enrichment opportunities such as visits, residential trips, and extracurricular clubs, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience.
The dedicated staff at Kenley Primary work collaboratively to support each child's learning journey, ensuring that barriers to education are addressed. The school fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging students to become responsible members of society while developing essential social and personal skills.
The curriculum at Kenley is carefully designed to encourage curiosity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. It incorporates a range of creative and engaging activities, including a notable Forest School provision that enhances outdoor learning. Students also benefit from various enrichment opportunities such as visits, residential trips, and extracurricular clubs, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience.
The dedicated staff at Kenley Primary work collaboratively to support each child's learning journey, ensuring that barriers to education are addressed. The school fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging students to become responsible members of society while developing essential social and personal skills.
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- Term Dates (calendar)
- Visitor Conduct Expectations (download)
- Term Dates 2025-2026 (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Facebook (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Whyteleafe Primary School (63.6)
- Kenley Primary School (57.4)
- Whyteleafe Primary School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Croydon
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE COLLEGIATE TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 164
- Boys
- 81
- Girls
- 83
- FSM %
- 26.80
- Open date
- 2021-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 164 | 81 | 83 | 210 | 26.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 184 | 92 | 92 | 210 | 27.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 186 | 94 | 92 | 210 | 26.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 186 | 94 | 92 | 210 | 26.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 |
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