Furzefield Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 8 2023 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
Surrey
Unique reference
125130
Address
Delabole Road, Merstham, RH1 3PA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
434 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
50.7%
Girls
49.3%
First language not English
18.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.7%
Persistent absence
21.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 67.7%
Mixed 10.5%
Other White 8.8%
African 3.5%
Other Asian 1.8%
Caribbean 1.6%
Indian 1.4%
Pakistani 1.4%
Other 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 52%
Local authority average 65%
England average 61%

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

School 9%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Furzefield Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
41
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
37
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
16
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
37
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes26.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
9
5
4
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
6
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
19
8
11
Reception, Full-time
47
27
20
Year 1
52
24
28
Year 2
59
28
31
Year 3
51
29
22
Year 4
60
32
28
Year 5
60
27
33
Year 6
61
32
29
Year 2023-2024