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Purley Nursery School

Purley · Croydon · CR8 2NE. infant · Local authority nursery school · State-funded · Ages 2 to 5. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Outstanding
KS2 RWM expected: —
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 18/12/2023. Open Ofsted report

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What is Purley Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Purley Nursery School has an overall Ofsted grade of Outstanding (published 18/12/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

Where is Purley Nursery School?

Purley Nursery School is in Purley (CR8 2NE), Croydon. URN 101704.

How do I compare Purley Nursery School with nearby schools?

Open School Compass with Purley Nursery School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.

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Purley Nursery School
URN: 101704
Local authority: Croydon
Town: Purley
Postcode: CR8 2NE
Ofsted overall: Outstanding (18/12/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-24
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/101704/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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