Schools near Purley

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• The Hayes Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 420 pupils

  Hayes Lane, Kenley, CR8 5JN

  Ofsted 10 May 2023: Good

  1.4 miles

• Riddlesdown Collegiate

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 19 · 2,074 pupils

  Honister Heights, Purley, CR8 1EX

  Ofsted 21 Mar 2023: Outstanding

  1.4 miles

• St Elphege's RC Infants' School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 322 pupils

  Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9HY

  Ofsted 26 Jun 2024: Outstanding (predecessor school)

  1.4 miles Roman Catholic

• St Elphege's RC Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 382 pupils

  Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9HY

  Ofsted 15 Sep 2021 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding (predecessor school)

  1.4 miles Roman Catholic

• Ridgeway Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 626 pupils

  Southcote Road, South Croydon, CR2 0EQ

  Ofsted 6 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.5 miles

• New Valley Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 191 pupils

  New Valley Primary School, Purley, Old Lodge Lane, CR8 4AZ

  Ofsted 29 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.5 miles

• Foresters Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11

  Redford Avenue, Wallington, SM6 9DP

  Ofsted 8 Mar 2023: Good (predecessor school)

  1.6 miles

• Wilson's School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · Boys · 1,327 pupils

  Mollison Drive, Wallington, SM6 9JW

  Ofsted 28 Sep 2022: Outstanding

  1.6 miles Church of England

• Wallington High School for Girls

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · Girls · 1,548 pupils

  Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6 0PH

  Ofsted 18 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.6 miles

• Aerodrome Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 447 pupils

  Goodwin Road, Croydon, CR0 4EJ

  Ofsted report card, 11 Nov 2025

  1.7 miles

• Gresham Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 237 pupils

  Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon, CR2 9EA

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2023: Good

  1.7 miles

• Oasis Academy Byron

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 221 pupils

  St David's, Off Stoneyfield Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2XE

  Ofsted 27 Jun 2023: Good

  1.7 miles

• Whitgift School

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 10 to 18 · Boys · 1,515 pupils

  Whitgift School, Haling Park, South Croydon, CR2 6YT

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  1.7 miles Independent

• Smitham Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 654 pupils

  Portnalls Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3DE

  Ofsted 20 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.7 miles

• Harris Primary Academy Haling Park

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 414 pupils

  50-58 Haling Road, Croydon, CR2 6HS

  Ofsted 21 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

  1.8 miles

• Bandon Hill Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 439 pupils

  Sandy Lane South, Wallington, SM6 9QU

  Ofsted 27 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.8 miles

• Harris Primary Academy Purley Way

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 577 pupils

  47 Propeller Crescent, Croydon, CR0 4FE

  Ofsted 24 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.8 miles

• St Peter's Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 411 pupils

  Normanton Road, South Croydon, CR2 7AR

  Ofsted 2 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.8 miles

• St Aidan's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 215 pupils

  Portnalls Road, St Aidans Catholic Primary School, Coulsdon, CR5 3DE

  Ofsted 11 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.9 miles Catholic

• Atwood Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 447 pupils

  Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon, CR2 9EE

  Ofsted 7 Nov 2023: Good

  1.9 miles