Foster's Primary School, Welling

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Foster's Primary School

Westbrooke Road, Welling DA16 1PN

https://www.fosters.bexley.sch.uk/

Foster's Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Bexley). It has about 460 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances, Attendance, Attainment and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Barrington Primary School
0.4		Crook Log Primary School
0.4		Brampton Primary Academy
0.4		St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School
0.7		Upland Primary School
0.7		Danson Primary School
0.7		Hillsgrove Primary School
0.7		St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
0.8		St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
0.8		Hook Lane Primary School
1.0		East Wickham Primary Academy
1.1		Upton Primary School

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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average.

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