Foster's Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 29 2017 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
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bexley
Unique reference
101451
Address
Westbrooke Road, DA16 1PN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
457 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
24.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.8%
Persistent absence
9.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 53.8%
Indian 11.8%
Other Asian 8.1%
Mixed 8%
Other White 7.9%
Chinese 4.6%
African 2.4%
Caribbean 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAverage1.4
MathsAverage-0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 66%
Local authority average 66%
England average 60%

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

School 13%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Foster's Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
66
2nd preference
46
3rd preference
34
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
55
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.1
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
21
13
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
15
6
9
Reception, Full-time
60
26
34
Year 1
60
40
20
Year 2
60
26
34
Year 3
61
25
36
Year 4
60
37
23
Year 5
60
30
30
Year 6
60
28
32
Year 2022-2023
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