Purley Oaks Primary School
Type | Primary / Community school |
Age Range | 3-11 |
Religion | Does not apply |
Address | Bynes Road South Croydon Surrey CR2 0PR |
Phone | 02086884268 |
Reference Number | 101733 |
General Makeup
Number of pupils | 658 |
Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.82%
Girls: 48.18% |
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 35% |
Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 30.4% |
Class Sizes
Average size of one teacher classes | 28.5 |
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
Year Groups
Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 39 | 46 | 85 |
2 | 46 | 34 | 80 |
3 | 41 | 47 | 88 |
4 | 49 | 35 | 84 |
5 | 48 | 34 | 82 |
6 | 45 | 45 | 90 |
Ethnicities
Ethnicity | Percentage |
---|---|
White, British | 20.7% |
White, Other | 12.3% |
African | 10.6% |
Mixed, Other | 10.2% |
Asian, Other | 9.4% |
Caribbean | 5.2% |
White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.4% |
Unclassified | 4.3% |
Indian | 4.1% |
Pakistani | 2.4% |
White & Asian | 2.3% |
White & Black (African) | 1.8% |
Irish | 0.3% |
Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
> Quality of education | Good |
> Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
> Personal Development | Good |
> Leadership & Management | Good |
> Early Years Provision | Good |
Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-28 |
Date | Description | Report |
---|---|---|
2025-02-25 | School inspection | School inspection |
2019-09-18 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
2018-12-11 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
2014-12-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
2013-02-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
2011-09-28 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
2010-05-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
2007-04-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
2001-03-26 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
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Reading | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
Maths | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
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Reading | 0 | Unlock | Unlock |
Writing | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
Maths | 0 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
UnlockName | Distance |
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
50-58 Haling Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6HS |
0.4 miles |
St Peter's Primary School
Normanton Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7AR |
0.41 miles |
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
173 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF |
0.49 miles |
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DA |
0.62 miles |
Elmhurst School Ltd
|
0.68 miles |
Ridgeway Primary School
Southcote Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0EQ |
0.71 miles |
Aerodrome Primary Academy
Goodwin Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4EJ |
0.77 miles |
Howard Primary School
Dering Place, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1DT |
0.83 miles |
Heathfield Academy
7 Aberdeen Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1EQ |
0.85 miles |
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2QE |
0.96 miles |
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Southbridge Place, Croydon, CR0 4HA |
1.09 miles |
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, Purley, CR8 2NE |
1.11 miles |
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
47 Propeller Crescent, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4FE |
1.11 miles |
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP |
1.21 miles |
Park Hill Junior School
Stanhope Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5NS |
1.23 miles |
Park Hill Infant School
Stanhope Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5NS |
1.26 miles |
The Minster Junior School
Warrington Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4BH |
1.28 miles |
The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
Warrington Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4BH |
1.28 miles |
St Elphege's RC Junior School
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9HY |
1.39 miles |
St Elphege's RC Infants' School
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9HY |
1.39 miles |
Name | Distance |
St Giles School
Pampisford Road, Pampisford School, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF |
0.47 miles |
Whitgift School
|
0.52 miles |
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DT |
0.53 miles |
Rutherford School
1a Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7HZ |
0.83 miles |
Croydon Metropolitan College
30-32 South End, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1DN |
0.92 miles |
Aspire Learning
Coombe Cliff, Coombe Road, Croydon, CR0 5SP |
1 miles |
Cambridge Tutors College
Water Tower Hill, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5SX |
1 miles |
Bright Minds Creative Academy
106-108 Park Lane, Croydon, CR0 1JB |
1.03 miles |
Coombe Wood School
30 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY |
1.13 miles |
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP |
1.21 miles |
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5JQ |
1.28 miles |
Royal Russell School
Coombe Lane, Croydon, CR9 5BX |
1.35 miles |
The Write Time
Warrington Road, Opposite Ludford Close, Croydon, London, CR0 4BH |
1.38 miles |
Old Palace of John Whitgift School
|
1.39 miles |
Croydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 1DX |
1.41 miles |
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW |
1.44 miles |
Croydon High School
Old Farleigh Road, South Croydon, CR2 8YB |
1.7 miles |
The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3YP |
1.71 miles |
The Link School
138 Croydon Road, Beddington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4PG |
1.74 miles |
Al-Khair Secondary Girls
109-117 Cherry Orchard, Surrey, CR0 6BE |
1.83 miles |