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Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Fir Tree Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2RA, West Berkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.9 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
242
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school has 53% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 77% nationally. However, only 3% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students. The school serves a community of 242 pupils aged 3-11, and while its LocaleIQ score suggests it is better than 22% of schools, parents may want to consider these factors when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 11 May 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.6%
White Other7.9%
Asian Indian3.3%
Black African3.3%
Other2.9%
Asian Pakistani2.9%
Asian Bangladeshi2.9%
Black Other1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Asian Other0.8%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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51.40597, -1.29465 · RG14 2RA
School details
Local authorityWest Berkshire
RegionSouth East
URN139081
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.firtreeschool.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 May 2022.
Is Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery scores 21.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% 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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