Croydon
St David's 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 Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
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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.
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School information
| URN | 101839 |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-11 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Sarah Syradd |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | CR8 3AL |
| Latest pupils | 146 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3AL
www.stdavidsschool.co.uk2086600723| DfE number | 6068 |
| UKPRN | 10077612 |
| Opened | 23 Oct 1957 |
| GIAS updated | 14 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |