Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)

StatePrimaryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11403 pupils

Montpelier Road, CR8 2QEWebsite02086607500

Good403 pupilsAges 4–11

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Pupils403

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Pupils403

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

403 / 420 (96%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mrs Anne Hudson

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Mar 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 43%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

5.2%

Absence rate

Avg 6.2%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.2%vs 6.2% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence13.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 22.8%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 3.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health38 pupils (36%)

Speech, Language & Communication28 pupils (26%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder20 pupils (19%)

Specific Learning Difficulty9 pupils (8%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty8 pupils (7%)

Other3 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 17

Teaching assistants (FTE)20

Support staff (FTE)30

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils403

Free school meals 24.8%

English as additional language 44.9%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British26.1%

Black African13.6%

White Other13.2%

Black Caribbean10.7%

Indian6.9%

Mixed Other6.7%

Mixed White & Caribbean5.0%

Asian Other4.0%

Mixed White & Asian3.2%

Pakistani2.2%

Other2.0%

Chinese2.0%

Black Other1.5%

Mixed White & African1.5%

Bangladeshi1.2%

Unclassified0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 7Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£7,210

total expenditure per pupil

£-190 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,208

Support staff£1,891

Premises£304

Energy£178

Learning resources£225

Income per pupil£6,512

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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