The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 62 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 674
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Trust
- PACE ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Ms Kate Duncan (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 3BW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Smitham Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Serenity School
Independent · 1.3km away
Woodmansterne Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Woodcote Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Woodcote High School
Secondary · 2.1km away
Oasis Academy Byron
Primary · 2.3km away
Banstead Preparatory School
Independent · 2.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Chipstead Valley Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Chipstead Valley Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Chipstead Valley Primary School?
Chipstead Valley Primary School currently has 674 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Chipstead Valley Primary School take?
Chipstead Valley Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Chipstead Valley Primary School?
Chipstead Valley Primary School is in Coulsdon, CR5 3BW, in the Croydon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Chipstead Valley Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Chipstead Valley Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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