Purley Oaks Primary School is a community school serving families in South Croydon and the wider Croydon area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Purley Oaks Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 11 years. With 651 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 660, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 18 September 2019, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.