New Valley Primary School
New Valley Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Croydon for pupils aged 4 to 11. It has 191 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for New Valley Primary School is Good, from an inspection in September 2023. In 2025, 56% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted inspection: September 2023. KS2 results: 2025.
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | New Valley Primary School Purley Old Lodge Lane Surrey CR8 4AZ |
| Phone | 02086601325 |
| Reference Number | 141118 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 191 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.88%
Girls: 47.12% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 25.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| 3 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| 5 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 6 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 35.1% |
| White, Other | 9.9% |
| Caribbean | 8.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 6.8% |
| African | 6.8% |
| Asian, Other | 6.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.8% |
| Pakistani | 5.2% |
| White & Asian | 4.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
New Valley Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school. The school fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment, allowing pupils to express themselves confidently and develop a solid foundation in their education. Leaders have high expectations, and the majority of pupils achieve well, particularly in reading, writing, and mathematics, preparing them effectively for secondary education. Noteworthy initiatives like 'Well-being Wednesday' support pupils' broader development alongside academics.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 28 Jun 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 28 Jun 2023 | School inspection |
| 20 Jun 2017 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils demonstrate confidence in expressing themselves.
- The curriculum supports all pupils, including those with SEND.
- High expectations lead to significant pupil achievement.
- Bullying is dealt with promptly, ensuring a safe environment.
- Effective strategies for teacher development and training.
- Strong emphasis on reading from the early years.
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum development is at an earlier stage in some subjects.
- Teachers occasionally miss opportunities to build on pupils' prior knowledge.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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 | 105 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Maths | 106 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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 | -0.3 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Writing | -1.2 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Maths | -0.1 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
How many students meet the standards
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| Second Preference | 10 | 4 |
| Third Preference | 11 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 3 | 1 |
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New Valley Primary School is part of Pace Academy Trust, which runs 4 schools. The nearest others:
- Keston Primary School Coulsdon
- Chipstead Valley Primary School Coulsdon
- Beecholme Primary School Mitcham
What is New Valley Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for New Valley Primary School is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.
When was New Valley Primary School last inspected by Ofsted?
New Valley Primary School was last inspected in September 2023.
How many pupils does New Valley Primary School have?
New Valley Primary School has 191 pupils on roll.
What age range does New Valley Primary School cover?
New Valley Primary School for pupils aged 4 to 11.
What are New Valley Primary School's SATs (KS2) results?
In 2025, 56% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Where is New Valley Primary School?
New Valley Primary School is at New Valley Primary School, Purley, Old Lodge Lane, Surrey, CR8 4AZ.