Croydon
Laleham Lea School
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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This school has a Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Catholic). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Entry, tests and fees
Fees
Per term – £4,226.47, (£12,679 annually) Includes VAT
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Per term – £4,347.65 (£13,043 annually) Includes VAT
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Per term – £4,226.47, (£12,679 annually) Includes VAT
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Per term – £4,347.65 (£13,043 annually) Includes VAT
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
Bursary Awards.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
Our 11+ tutor Mrs Shama teaches differentiated 11+ Maths, English and Critical Thinking, preparing our students for the rigours of Grammar and ISEB entrance tes…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Our 11+ tutor Mrs Shama teaches differentiated 11+ Maths, English and Critical Thinking, preparing our students for the rigours of Grammar and ISEB entrance tes…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
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School information
| URN | 101834 |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-11 |
| Headteacher | Education Director Maria Reece |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Catholic |
| Postcode | CR8 3JJ |
| Latest pupils | 127 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
29 Peaks Hill, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3JJ
www.lalehamlea.co.ukView local authority page2086603351| DfE number | 6008 |
| UKPRN | 10077613 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1977 |
| GIAS updated | 5 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |