Beaumont Primary School
Community school · Primary
Purley · CR8 4DN · Croydon
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.1 miles away
OpenURN 101854
St Nicholas School
Community special school · Purley · CR8 4DS
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
273
Local authority
Croydon
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community special school, Ages 4–11, in Purley, Croydon, 273 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 43.6%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty….
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Other independent special school
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Ages 10–17
Status: Open
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St David's School
Other independent school
Purley · CR8 3AL · Croydon
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.6 miles away
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Harris Primary Academy Kenley
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Kenley · CR8 5NF · Croydon
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Woodcote Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Coulsdon · CR5 2ED · Croydon
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Woodcote High School
Academy converter · Secondary
Coulsdon · CR5 2EH · Croydon
Ages 11–19
Status: Open
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Purley Nursery School
Local authority nursery school · Nursery
Purley · CR8 2NE · Croydon
Ages 2–5
Status: Open
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New Valley Primary School
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CR8 4AZ · Croydon
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Community special school
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 101854
Location
- Address
- Reedham Drive, 19 Norman Avenue
- Postcode
- CR8 4DS
- Town
- Purley
- County
- Surrey
- Local authority
- Croydon
- District
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Croydon South
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 273
- Boys / girls
- 195 / 78
- School capacity
- 265
- Capacity fill
- 273 / 265 (103%)
- Free school meals
- 43.6%
- FSM pupils
- 119
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Community special school
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Katie Goodwin
- Telephone
- 02086604861