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Furzedown Primary School
Beclands Road, Tooting, London, SW17 9TJ, Wandsworth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
64.8 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
344
Capacity
450
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school excels with 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 41% nationally. While 16% achieve the higher standard, there is limited data on specific progress measures. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation in a supportive community.
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Last inspected: 6 June 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 16% | Top 15% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British41.6%
White Other12.8%
Asian Pakistani10.8%
Mixed Other7.3%
Black African4.7%
Asian Other4.4%
Mixed W+B African3.8%
Other3.5%
Asian Indian2.6%
Black Caribbean2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.7%
Black Other0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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51.42248, -0.15319 · SW17 9TJ
School details
Local authorityWandsworth
RegionLondon
URN101009
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.furzedownschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Furzedown Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Furzedown Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 June 2013.
Is Furzedown Primary School a good school?
Furzedown Primary School scores 64.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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