Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 11 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- Unique reference
- 139081
- Address
- Fir Tree Lane, RG14 2RA
- Website
- www.firtreeschool.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 242 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.6%
- Girls
- 50.4%
- First language not English
- 26%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.5%
- Persistent absence
- 17.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.5%
White British 68.6%
Other White 7.9%
Indian 3.3%
African 3.3%
Mixed 3.2%
Pakistani 2.9%
Bangladeshi 2.9%
Other 2.9%
Other Black 1.7%
Unclassified 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.7
WritingWell above average3.3
MathsAverage-0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 45%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 13 5 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 17 7 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 12 18 |
| Year 1 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 2 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 3 | 32 22 10 |
| Year 4 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 5 | 30 20 10 |
| Year 6 | 30 14 16 |