Fordley Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Mar 14 2013 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- North Tyneside
- Unique reference
- 108611
- Address
- Dudley Drive, Dudley, NE23 7AL
- Website
- www.fordleyschool.com/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 371 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 5.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 39.6%
- Persistent absence
- 22.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.6%
White British 92.5%
Indian 3.8%
Mixed 1.9%
Other White 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
African 0.5%
Other 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average3.1
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAbove average2.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 15%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Fordley Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 35
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 10 6 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 15 6 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 40 21 19 |
| Year 1 | 53 32 21 |
| Year 2 | 57 29 28 |
| Year 3 | 51 27 24 |
| Year 4 | 51 20 31 |
| Year 5 | 41 22 19 |
| Year 6 | 53 24 29 |