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Purley Nursery School
Nursery · Mixed · Ages 2–5 · Council nursery school
58 Pampisford Road, Purley CR8 2NE · purley.croydon.sch.uk · 020 8660 5639
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2023
- Pupils
- 87
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Free school meals
- 0%
- First language not English
- 44.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 14 November 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Purley Nursery School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 14 Nov 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Sept 2013
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Mar 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Sept 2013Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Nov 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Outstanding
What parents said
91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 91%
- Replies
- 11
- 2 Sept 2024
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲91% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe●91% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲91% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼81% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲91% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲91% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲88% agreeEngland 74%
based on the 73% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly●50% agreeEngland 49%
based on the 18% who had a child bullied