Harris Academy Purley

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Kendra Hall Road
 South Croydon
 Surrey CR2 6DT
Telephone: 020 8681 1141

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2009
History: This school arose from Haling Manor High School
Trust: Harris Federation
Sponsor: Harris Federation

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Tim Allman (since July 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Phillip Wheatley
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 38.49 / 4.98
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.79
Number of pupils: 1022
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.6
Sex: Mixed (59% boys / 41% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 39.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 89.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 77.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Croydon
Constituency: Croydon South
Electoral Ward: Waddon
School Number: 3066908

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th February 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School (0.3km) show on map
  3. Cumnor House School (0.6km) show on map
  4. Aerodrome Primary Academy (0.8km) show on map
  5. Purley Oaks Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  6. Whitgift School (0.9km) show on map
  7. Harris Primary Academy Haling Park (1.0km) show on map
  8. Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (1.0km) show on map
  9. Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  10. Thomas More Catholic School (1.3km) show on map
  11. Harris Primary Academy Purley Way (1.3km) show on map
  12. Howard Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  13. Purley Nursery School (1.4km) show on map
  14. St Peter's Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  15. St Elphege's RC Junior School (1.4km) show on map
  16. St Elphege's RC Infants' School (1.4km) show on map
  17. Heathfield Academy (1.5km) show on map
  18. Carew Academy (1.5km) show on map
  19. Elmhurst School Ltd (1.5km) show on map
  20. Wallington Primary Academy (1.5km) show on map
  21. Wilson's School (1.5km) show on map
  22. Croydon Metropolitan College (1.6km) show on map
  23. Krishna Avanti Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  24. Saffron Valley Collegiate (1.8km) show on map
  25. High View Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  26. The Write Time (1.9km) show on map
  27. The Minster Junior School (1.9km) show on map
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  29. Bright Minds Creative Academy (1.9km) show on map
  30. Ridgeway Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  31. Aspire Learning (1.9km) show on map
  32. Foresters Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  33. St David's School (2.0km) show on map
  34. The John Fisher School (2.0km) show on map
  35. Laleham Lea School (2.1km) show on map
  36. Park Hill Infant School (2.2km) show on map
  37. Park Hill Junior School (2.2km) show on map
  38. Rutherford School (2.2km) show on map
  39. Bandon Hill Primary School (2.2km) show on map
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  41. The Link School (2.3km) show on map
  42. Coombe Wood School (2.3km) show on map
  43. Croydon College (2.4km) show on map
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  46. Harris Federation Post 16 (2.5km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Same Trust
Same Sponsor
Sixth Form Colleges
Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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