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
- 238 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.8%
- Girls
- 46.2%
- First language not English
- 25.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.4%
- Persistent absence
- 18.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.3%
White British 70.6%
Other White 6.7%
Indian 3.8%
Other 3.8%
Mixed 3.4%
Pakistani 3.4%
African 2.1%
Unclassified 2.1%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other Black 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 66%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 40
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 28 11 17 |
| Reception, Full-time | 31 13 18 |
| Year 1 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 2 | 30 21 9 |
| Year 3 | 31 14 17 |
| Year 4 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 5 | 30 14 16 |
| Year 6 | 30 20 10 |