Furzedown Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Wandsworth). It has about 350 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In July 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Progress and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Disadvantaged pupils, Finances and Environment.
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Admissions:Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.
Progress:Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance:About average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Attainment:About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment:Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.
Finances:Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Disadvantaged pupils:Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
Representation:Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details