Harris Academy Purley Catchment Area
Harris Academy Purley is a academy sponsor led secondary school in South Croydon, Croydon , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 1022 pupils, and a capacity of 1150 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–19
Age range
1,022
Pupils
1,150
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Harris Academy Purley Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Harris Academy Purley sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Croydon. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Croydon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
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- Full address
- Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DT
- Local authority
- Croydon
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 39.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135955
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Frequently Asked Questions — Harris Academy Purley
Is Harris Academy Purley oversubscribed? ▾
Harris Academy Purley has a capacity of 1150 places and currently has 1022 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Croydon.
What is the admissions policy for Harris Academy Purley? ▾
Admission to Harris Academy Purley is managed by Croydon. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Harris Academy Purley cover? ▾
Harris Academy Purley is a secondary school in South Croydon, Croydon, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Harris Academy Purley? ▾
Harris Academy Purley was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.