Harris Academy Purley

Details

Age Range	11-19 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Croydon
Address	Kendra Hall Road, CR2 6DT
URN	135955

School Census

Total	1097
Girls/Boys	483/614
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.0%/56.0%
% pupils where English not first language	38.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	401
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
28/02/2023	Good
07/12/2011	Outstanding

Inspection Date	28/02/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	07/12/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	52.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	60.90%
Entering EBacc	51.10%
EBacc average point score	4.2
Progress 8	0.24

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	43.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	44%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	57%
Entering EBacc	84%
EBacc average point score	4.15
Progress 8	-0.06

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	45.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	46%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	59%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.24
Progress 8	-0.06

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.06%
Total Applications	631
As first preference	117
As second preference	126
As third preference	115

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	110
second preference offers	41
third preference offers	16

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	750
As first preference	109
As second preference	145
As third preference	183

Total Offers Made	190
first preference offers	97
second preference offers	45
third preference offers	32

first preference v offers	1.35%
Total Applications	783
As first preference	124
As second preference	152
As third preference	166

Total Offers Made	190
first preference offers	92
second preference offers	43
third preference offers	27

first preference v offers	1.47%
Total Applications	828
As first preference	143
As second preference	159
As third preference	176

Total Offers Made	185
first preference offers	97
second preference offers	41
third preference offers	20

first preference v offers	1.54%
Total Applications	909
As first preference	185
As second preference	187
As third preference	178

Total Offers Made	190
first preference offers	120
second preference offers	40
third preference offers	15

first preference v offers	1.63%
Total Applications	1019
As first preference	183
As second preference	196
As third preference	210

Total Offers Made	189
first preference offers	112
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	18

first preference v offers	2.09%
Total Applications	1078
As first preference	219
As second preference	260
As third preference	226

Total Offers Made	210
first preference offers	105
second preference offers	49
third preference offers	32

first preference v offers	1.97%
Total Applications	1065
As first preference	230
As second preference	220
As third preference	235

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	117
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	20

first preference v offers	1.96%
Total Applications	1150
As first preference	284
As second preference	225
As third preference	237

Total Offers Made	181
first preference offers	145
second preference offers	20
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	1.70%
Total Applications	983
As first preference	224
As second preference	186
As third preference	216

Total Offers Made	177
first preference offers	132
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	14

first preference v offers	1.83%
Total Applications	1057
As first preference	271
As second preference	206
As third preference	230

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	148
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	8

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	18%
agree	55%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	24%
agree	52%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	18%
agree	55%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	15%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	6%
not applicable	55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	23%
agree	32%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	11%
agree	21%
disagree	30%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	1%
not applicable	27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	20%
no	80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	21%
agree	29%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	36%
dont know	7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	27%
agree	51%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	24%
agree	48%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	20%
agree	44%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	28%
agree	49%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	30%
agree	46%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	8%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	15%
agree	41%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	63%
no	37%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	16.7%
white british ethnic origin	12.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	9.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	9.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	8.7%
indian ethnic origin	7.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	7.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	5.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.4%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.9%
chinese ethnic origin	1.5%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	17%
white british ethnic origin	13.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	11.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	10.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	7.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	6.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.3%
indian ethnic origin	6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	3%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.8%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%