The Fountains Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Academy special converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Bitham Lane, DE13 0HB |
| School Website | www.fountainsprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1283247600 |
| URN | 146071 |
School Census
| Total | 201 |
| Girls/Boys | 52/149 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 25.9%/74.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 21.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 85 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/09/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/09/2023 | Good |
| 13/02/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/02/2013 |
| 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 | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 92 |
| Maths | 89 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 90 |
| Maths | 89 |
| Reading Progress | -7.9 |
| Writing Progress | -5.6 |
| Maths Progress | -6.9 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -9.5 |
| Writing Progress | -8.9 |
| Maths Progress | -7.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 95 |
| Maths | 89 |
| Reading Progress | -7.8 |
| Writing Progress | -7.8 |
| Maths Progress | -7.7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 16% |
| not applicable | 74% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 89% |
| no | 11% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 64.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 11.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 65.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 11.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
Nearby Schools
The Fountains High School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bitham Lane, , DE13 0HB
The de Ferrers Academy
(0.17 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: St Mary's Drive, , DE13 0LL
Outwoods Primary School
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Harehedge Lane, , DE13 0AS
St Modwen's Catholic Primary School
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Tutbury Road, , DE13 0AJ