Furze Infant School

Details

Age Range	3-7 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Barking and Dagenham
Address	Bennett Road, RM6 6ES
URN	101203

School Census

Total	492
Girls/Boys	247/245
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language	34.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	83
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	8.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
22/01/2019	Good
18/09/2013	Good

Inspection Date	22/01/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/09/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	207
As First Preference	114
As second preference	51
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	122
first preference offers	114
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	206
As First Preference	103
As second preference	49
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	119
first preference offers	103
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.01%
Total Applications	244
As First Preference	127
As second preference	57
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	140
first preference offers	126
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	225
As First Preference	111
As second preference	58
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	124
first preference offers	111
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	245
As First Preference	136
As second preference	51
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	140
first preference offers	122
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	236
As First Preference	142
As second preference	49
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	136
first preference offers	125
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	224
As First Preference	130
As second preference	46
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	136
first preference offers	130
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	239
As First Preference	134
As second preference	57
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	140
first preference offers	126
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.44%
Total Applications	253
As First Preference	144
As second preference	50
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	112
first preference offers	100
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.26%
Total Applications	272
As First Preference	132
As second preference	54
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	112
first preference offers	105
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	232
As First Preference	124
As second preference	51
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	111
first preference offers	106
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	37%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	31%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	43%
agree	51%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	2%
agree	20%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	8%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	51%
agree	41%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	29%
agree	29%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
not applicable	31%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	37%
agree	57%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	43%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	47%
agree	41%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	41%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	45%
agree	45%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	35%
agree	47%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	14%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	94%
no	6%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin	25.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	18.5%
indian ethnic origin	13.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	11%
white british ethnic origin	6.9%
african ethnic origin	5.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.6%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin	25.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	18.9%
indian ethnic origin	13%
any other white background ethnic origin	11.6%
white british ethnic origin	8.5%
african ethnic origin	5.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1%