The short version
Above-average SATs results. 76% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
16%
+8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 344
- Capacity
- 76%
- FSM
- 14.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wandsworth
- Head
- Mrs Dionne Morris (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Beclands Road, Tooting, London, SW17 9TJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLinks Primary School
Primary · 312m away
Beecholme Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Granton Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Gorringe Park Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Lonesome Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Woodmansterne School
All-through · 1.6km away
Singlegate Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Furzedown Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Furzedown Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Furzedown Primary School?
Furzedown Primary School currently has 344 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Furzedown Primary School take?
Furzedown Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Furzedown Primary School?
Furzedown Primary School is in London, SW17 9TJ, in the Wandsworth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Furzedown Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Furzedown Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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