Harris Academy Purley

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · South Croydon, Croydon

CR2 6DT

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

58.5

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#1,365

National rank

#308

In London

In Croydon

Top 44%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

46.8

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

50%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

66%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

16%

EBacc average points score

4.17

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 47.0 → 46.8 ▼ 0.2 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,022 % FSM ever-6 43.4% % EAL 40.1% Age range 11–19 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

Thomas More Catholic School Purley · 0.8 mi 52.6 Coombe Wood School South Croydon · 1.4 mi 65.8 Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Croydon · 1.5 mi 56.6 Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Croydon · 1.8 mi 56.2 St Mary's Catholic High School Croydon · 1.9 mi 45.6 Woodcote High School Coulsdon · 2.1 mi 57.6 Riddlesdown Collegiate Purley · 2.1 mi 63.4 Ark Blake Academy Croydon · 2.2 mi 57.0