Fernvale Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Address | Somerby Road, LE7 9PR |
| School Website | www.fernvale.leics.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1162416722 |
| URN | 143248 |
School Census
| Total | 317 |
| Girls/Boys | 157/160 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.5%/50.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 14.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 54 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/10/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 16/10/2013 | Good |
| 13/01/2009 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 16/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/01/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 42% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 78 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6 |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | -0.3 |
| Writing Progress | -1.0 |
| Maths Progress | 1.6 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.9 |
| Writing Progress | -0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -1.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.5 |
| Writing Progress | -1.2 |
| Maths Progress | -3.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.34% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As First Preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 27% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 2% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 24% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 41% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 24% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 15% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 35% |
| no | 65% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 52% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 15% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 12% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 50% |
| no | 50% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 46.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 24.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 49.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 23.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
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(0.29 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
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Address: Roborough Green, , LE5 2NA
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: Main Street, , LE7 9PN