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Schools in Purley

22 schools from official GIAS records — including 4 primary and 4 secondary.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Purley

Purley has 22 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 4 secondary (44%), 4 primary (44%) and 1 nursery (11%). Purley spans 2 local authorities, most schools sitting in Croydon (21). The most common types are other independent school (10), voluntary aided school (4) and other independent special school (2). This includes 1 academies, 12 independent schools and 5 special schools.

How many schools are there in Purley?

GIAS lists 22 schools in Purley, England.

What types of schools are in Purley?

The biggest groups by phase are secondary (4), primary (4) and nursery (1).

Which local authority covers Purley?

Purley spans Croydon and Sutton; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Purley data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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More about schools in Purley

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed19
  • Boys3

Age ranges

  • 4–115
  • 3–113
  • 11–192
  • 11–182
  • 2–51
  • 3–191
  • 2–141
  • 5–71

Local authorities

  • Croydon21
  • Sutton1

School types

  • Other independent school10
  • Voluntary aided school4
  • Other independent special school2
  • Community school2
  • Local authority nursery school1
  • Foundation school1
  • Community special school1
  • Academy converter1
Special
5
Independent
12
Academies
1

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