Fernvale Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 6 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Leicestershire
- Unique reference
- 143248
- Address
- Somerby Road, Thurnby, LE7 9PR
- Website
- www.fernvale.leics.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 340 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.2%
- Girls
- 46.8%
- First language not English
- 19.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.5%
- Persistent absence
- 9.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.1%
White British 43.2%
Indian 25.3%
Mixed 15.9%
African 3.2%
Other Asian 2.6%
Other White 2.4%
Other 2.1%
Pakistani 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Chinese 0.9%
Caribbean 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAverage-1
MathsAverage1.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 42%
Local authority average 63%
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 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Fernvale Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 45
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 29
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 13
Offers
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 43 20 23 |
| Year 1 | 40 22 18 |
| Year 2 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 3 | 49 25 24 |
| Year 4 | 56 27 29 |
| Year 5 | 44 27 17 |
| Year 6 | 48 25 23 |