Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)

Type Primary
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Montpelier Road
Purley
Surrey
CR8 2QE
Phone 02086607500
Reference Number 101793

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Christ Church Church of England Primary School in Purley, CR8 2QE, is a thriving 2-form entry primary school that prides itself on its joyful, inclusive atmosphere. Under the leadership of Executive Headteacher Jo Richardson, the school aims to celebrate the diversity within its community while fostering a nurturing learning environment where students feel safe and supported. Christ Church is part of the Purley Partnership Federation, working closely with Purley Nursery, and creates opportunities for creativity and curiosity in its pupils' learning journeys. The school is dedicated to the holistic development of every child, encouraging parental partnerships to achieve each student's full potential while fostering well-rounded, empathetic, and happy individuals aligned with Christian values.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 403
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.12%
Girls: 48.88%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 25.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 44.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 27 29 56
2 31 25 56
3 34 25 59
4 28 30 58
5 30 32 62
6 27 26 53

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 28%
African 14.1%
White, Other 13.2%
Caribbean 8.7%
Mixed, Other 6.2%
Indian 6%
White & Asian 5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4.7%
Asian, Other 3.5%
Pakistani 2%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
Chinese 1.5%
Unclassified 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-05-24
Date Description Report
2022-03-23 School inspection School inspection
2017-03-08 Short inspection Short inspection
2011-11-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-09-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-10-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-03-03 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 43% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2% Unlock Unlock

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)
Reading 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 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)
Reading -1.6 Unlock Unlock
Writing -6.8 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.6 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 24 7
Third Preference 21 2
From another Local Authority 5 3

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
0.41 miles
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
173 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF
0.78 miles
Purley Oaks Primary School
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0.95 miles
Wallington Primary Academy
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1.04 miles
St Nicholas School
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1.05 miles
Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Surrey, CR8 4DN
1.09 miles
Ridgeway Primary School
Southcote Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0EQ
1.1 miles
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
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1.19 miles
St Elphege's RC Junior School
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1.22 miles
St Elphege's RC Infants' School
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1.22 miles
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
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1.29 miles
Aerodrome Primary Academy
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1.31 miles
St Peter's Primary School
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1.38 miles
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
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1.39 miles
Foresters Primary School
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1.41 miles
Gresham Primary School
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1.52 miles
Howard Primary School
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1.59 miles
High View Primary School
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1.59 miles
Bandon Hill Primary School
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1.63 miles
Woodcote Primary School
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1.64 miles
Name Distance
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
0.36 miles
Abingdon House School Purley
Godstone Road, Purley, CR8 2AN
0.69 miles
Harris Academy Purley
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0.76 miles
St Giles School
Pampisford Road, Pampisford School, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF
0.94 miles
The John Fisher School
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1.04 miles
Wilson's School
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1.35 miles
Riddlesdown Collegiate
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1.56 miles
Serenity School
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1.59 miles
Woodcote High School
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1.61 miles
Croydon Metropolitan College
30-32 South End, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1DN
1.72 miles
Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0PH
1.77 miles
Rutherford School
1a Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7HZ
1.78 miles
The Write Time
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1.81 miles
Bright Minds Creative Academy
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1.86 miles
Aspire Learning
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1.9 miles
Cambridge Tutors College
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1.91 miles
The Link School
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1.92 miles
Coombe Wood School
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2.01 miles
Sherwood Park School
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2.17 miles
The Cedars School
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2.23 miles
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