Furness Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 30 2021 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
- Brent
- Unique reference
- 142703
- Address
- Furness Road, Harlesden, NW10 5YT
- Website
- www.furness.brent.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 343 (59% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.2%
- Girls
- 52.8%
- First language not English
- 79.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.9%
- Persistent absence
- 8.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.1%
Other 37.3%
African 27.1%
Mixed 8.8%
Other White 6.7%
Other Asian 5.5%
Caribbean 5.2%
White British 3.5%
Other Black 2.3%
Indian 1.7%
Pakistani 1.5%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsAbove average2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 51%
Local authority average 66%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Furness Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 39
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 5
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 17 9 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 4 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 45 21 24 |
| Year 1 | 41 19 22 |
| Year 2 | 47 17 30 |
| Year 3 | 50 23 27 |
| Year 4 | 46 25 21 |
| Year 5 | 44 22 22 |
| Year 6 | 44 22 22 |