Forge Wood Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jun 4 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Unique reference
- 140651
- Address
- Somerley Drive, RH10 3SW
- Website
- www.forgewoodschool.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 390 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.8%
- Girls
- 47.2%
- First language not English
- 22.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.7%
- Persistent absence
- 15.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.6%
White British 53.8%
Mixed 23.2%
Indian 6.4%
Other White 5.6%
Pakistani 4.4%
Unclassified 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
African 1.3%
Other 1%
Other Asian 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingWell below average-3.4
MathsAverage-1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Forge Wood Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 93
- 2nd preference
- 48
- 3rd preference
- 53
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 31 29 |
| Year 1 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 2 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 3 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 4 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 5 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 6 | 30 18 12 |