Furzeham Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Torbay
Unique reference
149412
Address
Higher Furzeham Road, TQ5 8BL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
248 (81% of total capacity)
Boys
52.0%
Girls
48.0%
First language not English
4%
Free school meals (FSM)
23%
Persistent absence
12.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.3%
Mixed 4.4%
Other White 4%
Other Asian 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Indian 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2
WritingWell above average3.1
MathsAverage1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 77%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 9%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Furzeham Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
16
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher36.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
6
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
8
5
3
Reception, Full-time
26
15
11
Year 1
22
14
8
Year 2
30
15
15
Year 3
35
18
17
Year 4
34
19
15
Year 5
36
17
19
Year 6
40
18
22
Year 2024-2025

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