New Valley Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 28 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Croydon
Unique reference
141118
Address
New Valley Primary School, Purley, Old Lodge Lane, CR8 4AZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
194 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
32.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
32%
Persistent absence
20.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 34%
Mixed 14.5%
Other White 10.3%
African 10.3%
Caribbean 9.8%
Other Asian 7.7%
Pakistani 3.6%
Other Black 3.6%
Other 2.6%
Indian 2.1%
Unclassified 1%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 59%
Local authority average 67%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

New Valley Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
9
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
25
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
9
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
28
14
14
Year 1
30
14
16
Year 2
28
15
13
Year 3
26
12
14
Year 4
30
19
11
Year 5
28
12
16
Year 6
24
12
12
Year 2024-2025