Schools and Education in Old Coulsdon

There are 162 schools within 5 miles of Old Coulsdon town centre, including 75 primary and 22 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Byron Children's Centre, Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery and Beaumont Primary School. There are 10 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
162
Primary
75
Secondary
22
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

23
63
9
Outstanding (23) Good (63) Requires Improvement (9) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (66)
Byron Children's Centre 1 miles St. Davids, Coulsdon, CR5 2XE Inspected: 13 July 2011 Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery Primary 1.4 miles Chaldon Road, Caterham, CR3 5PG Inspected: 07 March 2023 Beaumont Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Old Lodge Lane, Purley, CR8 4DN Inspected: 19 March 2025 Serenity School 1.9 miles Coulsdon Lane, Coulsdon Lane, CR5 3QG Inspected: 05 July 2023 Riddlesdown Collegiate Secondary 2 miles Honister Heights, Purley, CR8 1EX Inspected: 18 May 2023 Chipstead Valley Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3BW Inspected: 21 June 2024 Purley Nursery School Nursery 2.7 miles Pampisford Road, Purley, CR8 2NE Inspected: 19 December 2023 Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.5 miles Battlebridge Lane, Merstham, RH1 3LH Inspected: 11 July 2022 Orpheus Centre 3.6 miles North Park Lane, Godstone, RH9 8ND Inspected: 11 June 2024 Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service 3.7 miles Monkey Puzzle Way, Monkey Puzzle Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NR Inspected: 25 March 2024 Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Primary 4 miles Haling Road, Croydon, CR2 6HS Inspected: 13 October 2023 Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Primary 4.3 miles Propeller Crescent, Croydon, CR0 4FE Inspected: 12 June 2025 Barrow Hedges Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Harbury Road, CARSHALTON, SM5 4LA Inspected: 26 September 2023 St Bede's School Secondary 4.4 miles South Mead, Redhill, RH1 2LQ Inspected: 23 May 2023 Heathfield Academy Primary 4.5 miles Aberdeen Road, Croydon, CR0 1EQ Inspected: 24 September 2025 Harris Academy Sutton Secondary 4.5 miles Chiltern Road, Sutton, SM2 5RD Inspected: 29 March 2023 Woodlands Children's Centre 4.5 miles Farnborough Avenue, Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HD Inspected: 20 October 2011 The Surrey Teaching Centre 4.8 miles Tadworth Street, Tadworth Court, Tadworth, KT20 5RU Inspected: 08 December 2023 The Children's Trust School 4.8 miles Tadworth Street, Tadworth, KT20 5RU Inspected: 17 November 2023 Park Hill Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Stanhope Road, Croydon, CR0 5NS Inspected: 15 December 2023 Park Hill Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Stanhope Road, Croydon, CR0 5NS Inspected: 29 June 2023 Avenue Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Lymbourne Close, Belmont, Sutton, SM2 6JE Inspected: 15 March 2024 Wallington County Grammar School Secondary 4.9 miles Croydon Road, Wallington, SM6 7PH Inspected: 29 December 2022
Oasis Academy Coulsdon Secondary 176 yards Homefield Road, Old Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 1ES Inspected: 15 May 2024 Oasis Academy Byron Primary 1 miles St. Davids, Off Stoneyfield Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2XE Inspected: 15 September 2023 New Valley Primary School Primary 1 miles Old Lodge Lane, Purley, CR8 4AZ Inspected: 15 September 2023 Audley Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Porkele Place, Caterham, CR3 5ED Inspected: 13 May 2024 de Stafford School Secondary 1.4 miles Burntwood Lane, Caterham, CR3 5YX Inspected: 08 July 2024 Whyteleafe Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Church Road, Whyteleafe, CR3 0AA Inspected: 09 February 2023 St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Rook Lane, Chaldon, Caterham, CR3 5BN Inspected: 26 March 2024 Smitham Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Portnalls Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3DE Inspected: 16 June 2023 Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery Primary 2 miles Greenhill Avenue, Caterham, CR3 6QH Inspected: 14 January 2022 Abingdon House School Purley 2.1 miles Pheasant Close, Purley, CR8 2AN Inspected: 09 July 2024 Hamsey Green Primary Primary 2.2 miles Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, CR6 9AN Inspected: 22 July 2025 Warlingham School Secondary 2.3 miles Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, CR6 9YB Inspected: 16 January 2023 Woodcote High School Secondary 2.3 miles Meadow Rise, Coulsdon, CR5 2EH Inspected: 22 March 2024 Atwood Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon, CR2 9EE Inspected: 12 December 2023 St John's CofE Aided Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Newstead Rise, Caterham, CR3 6RN Inspected: 13 January 2023 Gresham Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Old Saw Mill, Sanderstead, South Croydon, CR2 9EA Inspected: 28 November 2023 The Red Oak Sure Start Children's Centre 2.9 miles Radstock Way, Radstock Way, Merstham, RH1 3NH Inspected: 16 April 2015 Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Primary 2.9 miles Montpelier Road, Purley, CR8 2QE Inspected: 24 May 2022 Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Primary 3 miles Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2XP Inspected: 25 September 2023 Thomas More Catholic School Secondary 3 miles Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2XP Inspected: 14 November 2024 The John Fisher School Secondary 3.1 miles Peaks Hill, Purley, CR8 3YP Inspected: 14 September 2023 Woodfield School 3.1 miles Taynton Drive, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3PR Inspected: 07 December 2022 Merstham Primary School Primary 3.2 miles London Road South, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3AZ Inspected: 10 November 2022 Merstham Park School Secondary 3.3 miles Taynton Drive, Redhill, RH1 3PU Inspected: 13 January 2023 Ridgeway Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Southcote Road, South Croydon, CR2 0EQ Inspected: 13 May 2024 Amy Johnson Children's Centre (Clockhouse Roundshaw) 3.6 miles Lancastrian Road, Mollison Drive, Wallington, SM6 9JN Inspected: 28 March 2013 Wallington Primary Academy Primary 3.6 miles Lancastrian Road, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9JN Inspected: 21 September 2022 Harris Academy Purley Secondary 3.6 miles Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DT Inspected: 27 April 2023 Purley Oaks Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Rolleston Road, South Croydon, CR2 0PR Inspected: 28 March 2025 Royal Alexandra and Albert School All-through 3.7 miles Rocky Lane, Reigate, RH2 0TD Inspected: 30 April 2024 Greenvale Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Sandpiper Road, Selsdon Vale, South Croydon, CR2 8PR Inspected: 29 June 2023 Oaks Park High School Secondary 3.9 miles Damson Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NS Inspected: 06 December 2023 East Surrey College 16 plus 3.9 miles London Road South, London Road, Redhill, RH1 2JX Inspected: 09 June 2025 Foresters Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Waterer Rise, Wallington, SM6 9DP Inspected: 10 May 2023 St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary 4 miles Court Road, Banstead, SM7 2PH Inspected: 27 February 2024 Aerodrome Children's Centre 4.1 miles Goodwin Road, Goodwin Road, Croydon, CR0 4EJ Inspected: 26 July 2012 Banstead Community Junior School Primary 4.2 miles The Horseshoe, Banstead, SM7 2BQ Inspected: 27 July 2023 Banstead Infant School and Nursery Primary 4.2 miles The Horseshoe, Banstead, SM7 2BQ Inspected: 14 May 2024 Stanley Park Junior School Primary 4.3 miles Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JL Inspected: 19 October 2023 Stanley Park Infants School Primary 4.3 miles Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JL Inspected: 07 February 2023 Godstone Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.3 miles The Priory, Godstone, RH9 8NH Inspected: 15 February 2023 High View Primary School Primary 4.3 miles The Chase, Wallington, SM6 8JT Inspected: 23 July 2021 Rutherford School 4.4 miles Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HZ Inspected: 25 November 2025 Howard Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Dering Place, Croydon, CR0 1DT Inspected: 13 July 2022 Coombe Wood School Secondary 4.5 miles Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY Inspected: 02 March 2023 Quest Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HD Inspected: 28 April 2023 St Matthew's CofE Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Linkfield Lane, Redhill, RH1 1JF Inspected: 21 September 2022 Croydon Metropolitan College 4.5 miles South End, Croydon, CR0 1DN Inspected: 28 March 2024 Carrington School Secondary 4.6 miles Wiggie Lane to Cavendish Road Railway Bridge, Redhill, RH1 4AD Inspected: 28 June 2023 Aspire Learning 4.6 miles Coombe Road, Croydon, CR0 5SP Inspected: 27 June 2024 The Write Time 4.7 miles Warrington Road, Opposite Ludford Close, London, CR0 4BH Inspected: 30 January 2026 Shanklin Community Children's Centre 4.7 miles Rookley Close, 25 Rookley Close, Sutton, SM2 6TT Inspected: 14 August 2014 Welcare in East Surrey Sure Start Children's Centre 4.8 miles Warwick Road, 24 Warwick Road, Redhill, RH1 1BU Inspected: 16 June 2015 JUS Education 4.8 miles Coniston Court, Wallington, SM6 0BY Inspected: 24 September 2025 Holy Trinity CofE Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Bute Road, Bute Road, Wallington, SM6 8BZ Inspected: 18 September 2023 Greenholm School 4.8 miles Brighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5SJ Inspected: 18 September 2025 Beddington Infants' School Primary 4.9 miles Croydon Road, Wallington, SM6 7LF Inspected: 27 September 2023 Sherwood Foundation School 4.9 miles Gisbourne Close, Wallington, SM6 7NP Inspected: 27 June 2024 Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Secondary 4.9 miles Thanescroft Court, Croydon, CR0 5JQ Inspected: 06 May 2022 Tadworth Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Russells, Tadworth, KT20 5RR Inspected: 15 May 2024 St Mary's RC Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Shorts Road, Carshalton, SM5 2PB Inspected: 14 May 2025 St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls Secondary 4.9 miles Pound Street, Carshalton, SM5 3PS Inspected: 10 May 2022 Beddington Park Primary Children's Centre 5 miles Derry Road, Derry Road, Croydon, CR0 4UA Inspected: 21 June 2011
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Bradmore Green, Old Coulsdon, CR5 1ED Inspected: 27 June 2024 Kenley Primary School Primary 1.6 miles New Barn Lane, Whyteleafe, CR3 0EX Inspected: 19 July 2024 Caterham Sure Start Children's Centre 1.9 miles Croydon Road, Croydon Road, Caterham, CR3 6QE Inspected: 03 March 2014 St Nicholas School 1.9 miles Reedham Drive, Purley, CR8 4DS Inspected: 10 November 2025 Hamsey Green Sure Start Children's Centre 2.3 miles Tithepit Shaw Lane, Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, CR6 9AP Inspected: 04 July 2014 Olympus 2.7 miles Woodview Close, South Croydon, CR2 9LQ Inspected: 27 September 2024 YMCA Sure Start Children's Centre in Banstead 4.2 miles The Horseshoe, The Horseshoe, Banstead, SM7 2BQ Inspected: 08 October 2014 The Beacon School Secondary 4.4 miles Picquets Way, Banstead, SM7 1AG Inspected: 30 June 2023 The Quest Academy Secondary 4.5 miles Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HD Inspected: 09 May 2024
Bright Minds Creative Academy 4.7 miles Park Lane, Croydon, CR0 1JB Inspected: 24 September 2025
Keston Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Keston Avenue, Old Coulsdon, Coulsdon, CR5 1HP Caterham Sure Start Children's Centre 0.9 miles Wellington Road, Caterham, CR3 5ZD OneSchool Global Kenley Campus 1 miles Hayes Lane, Caterham, CR3 5FX The Hayes Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Hayes Lane, Kenley, CR8 5JN Inspected: 07 July 2023 Sunnydown School 1.2 miles Porkele Place, 152 Whyteleafe Road, Caterham, CR3 5ED Inspected: 06 July 2023 St Francis Catholic Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Porkele Place, Caterham, CR3 5ED Clifton Hill School 1.4 miles Chaldon Road, Caterham, CR3 5PN Essendene Lodge School 1.5 miles Essendene Road, Caterham, Caterham, CR3 5PB Harris Primary Academy Kenley Primary 1.8 miles Godstone Road, Kenley, CR8 5NF St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Portnalls Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3DE Oakhyrst Grange School 2.2 miles Stanstead Road, Caterham, CR3 6AF Woodcote Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Dunsfold Rise, Coulsdon, CR5 2ED Caterham School 2.3 miles Harestone Valley Road, Caterham, CR3 6YA Aurora Chaldon School 2.5 miles Rockshaw Road, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3DB Caterham Prep 2.5 miles Harestone Valley Road, Caterham, Caterham, CR3 6YB St David's School 2.5 miles Woodcote Valley Road, Purley, CR8 3AL Sanderstead Children's Centre 2.6 miles Limpsfield Road, Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 9EE Cumnor House School 2.7 miles Woodcote Lane, CR8 3HB Furzefield Primary Academy Primary 2.9 miles Delabole Road, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3PA Warlingham Village Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Farleigh Road, Warlingham, CR6 9EJ Woodmansterne Primary School Primary 3 miles Carshalton Road, Woodmansterne, Banstead, SM7 3HU Laleham Lea School 3.1 miles Peaks Hill, Purley, CR8 3JJ Cumnor House School 3.2 miles Pampisford Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DA Woldingham School 3.2 miles Church Road, Woldingham, Caterham, CR3 7YA Woodlea Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Long Hill, Woldingham, Caterham, CR3 7EP The Hawthorns School 3.5 miles Water Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, RH1 4QJ Wallington High School for Girls Secondary 3.5 miles Woodmansterne Lane, Wallington, SM6 0PH Croydon High School 3.6 miles Old Farleigh Road, Selsdon, South Croydon, CR2 8YB Purley Oaks Children's Centre 3.6 miles Rolleston Road, South Croydon, CR2 0PR Warlingham Park School 3.7 miles Chelsham Common, Warlingham, CR6 9PB Inspected: 15 December 2011 St Giles School 3.8 miles Pampisford Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DF Inspected: 15 June 2023 Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Pampisford Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DF St Elphege's RC Junior School Primary 3.8 miles Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9HY St Elphege's RC Infants' School Primary 3.8 miles Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9HY Banstead Preparatory School 3.9 miles Sutton Lane, Banstead, SM7 3RA Bandon Hill Primary School Primary 4 miles Sandy Lane South, Wallington, SM6 9QU Wilson's School Secondary 4 miles Mollison Drive, Wallington, SM6 9JW Inspected: 08 December 2022 Selsdon Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.1 miles Addington Road, ., South Croydon, CR2 8LQ Aerodrome Primary Academy Primary 4.1 miles Goodwin Road, Croydon, CR0 4EJ Whitgift School 4.1 miles Whitgift Avenue, Haling Park, CR2 6YT St Peter's Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Normanton Road, South Croydon, CR2 7AR Wood Field Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3HW Seaton House School 4.2 miles Banstead Road South, Surrrey, SM2 5LH Stanley Park Children's Centre 4.3 miles Stanley Park Road, Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JL Inspected: 23 November 2011 High View a Sure Start Children's Centre 4.3 miles The Chase, Wallington, SM6 8JT Carew Academy 4.3 miles Headley Avenue, Wallington, SM6 8NQ Aberdour Preparatory School 4.3 miles Brighton Road, Burgh Heath, KT20 6AJ Elmhurst School Ltd 4.4 miles South Park Hill Road, South Croydon, CR2 7DW Royal Russell School 4.4 miles Coombe Lane, Croydon, CR9 5BX Bletchingley Village Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Coneybury, Bletchingley, Redhill, RH1 4PP Courtwood Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Courtwood Lane, Addington, Croydon, CR0 9HX Collingwood School 4.5 miles Springfield Road, Wallington, SM6 0BD Red Gates School 4.5 miles Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HD Forestdale Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Pixton Way, Croydon, CR0 9JE Inspected: 30 June 2022 Krishna Avanti Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Southbridge Place, Croydon, CR0 4HA Inspected: 20 June 2025 The Link School 4.6 miles Croydon Road, Beddington, Croydon, CR0 4PG Saffron Valley Collegiate 4.7 miles High Street, Croydon, CR0 1QH The Minster Junior School Primary 4.7 miles Warrington Road, Croydon, CR0 4BH The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy Primary 4.7 miles Warrington Road, Croydon, CR0 4BH All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Rotherfield Road, Carshalton, SM5 3DW Devonshire Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Devonshire Avenue, Sutton, SM2 5JL Kingswood Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Buckland Road, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, KT20 7EA St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Linkfield Lane, Redhill, RH1 1EA Overton Grange School Secondary 4.9 miles Audley Place, Sutton, SM2 6TQ Serenity School, Old Palace Croydon 5 miles Old Palace Road, Croydon, CR0 1AX Wray Common Primary School Primary 5 miles Kendal Close, Reigate, RH2 0LR