Furzedown Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 14 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Wandsworth
Unique reference
101009
Address
Beclands Road, Tooting, SW17 9TJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
343 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
54.2%
Girls
45.8%
First language not English
30%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.4%
Persistent absence
13.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 41.4%
Mixed 14.3%
Other White 13.7%
Pakistani 9%
African 5%
Other Asian 4.1%
Caribbean 3.5%
Other 3.5%
Indian 2.6%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Other Black 0.9%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 65%
Local authority average 68%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 9%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Furzedown Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
62
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
51
2nd preference
62
3rd preference
41
From another Local Authority
54
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
51
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
18
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
20
11
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
12
9
3
Reception, Full-time
48
24
24
Year 1
30
17
13
Year 2
42
21
21
Year 3
49
27
22
Year 4
49
27
22
Year 5
41
24
17
Year 6
52
26
26
Year 2023-2024