Furzefield Primary School is a primary school located in Redhill. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Delabole Road, Redhill

School Information

Address: Delabole Road, Redhill, RH1 3PA
Website: www.furzefield.surrey.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01737642842
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Susan Chrysanthou
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125130

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 448
Number of Pupils: 493
Number of Boys: 256
Number of Girls: 237

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.9
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.1
Maths
Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0.4 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Furzefield Primary School
Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Merstham Primary School
London Road South , Merstham RH1 3AZ
3out of 4 1,024 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Tree Primary School
Battlebridge Lane , RH1 3LH
3out of 4 1,616 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul CofE Infant School
93 Rook Lane , Chaldon CR3 5BN
4out of 4 2,587 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Linkfield Lane , RH1 1JF
1out of 4 3,263 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merstham Park School
Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU
- not rated 617 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carrington School
Noke Drive , RH1 4AD
2out of 4 2,939 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's School
Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ
4out of 4 3,090 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Surrey College
Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX
- not rated 2,101 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Alexandra and Albert School
Gatton Park , RH2 0TD
3out of 4 2,634 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodfield School
Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR
3out of 4 471 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Unified Academy
Chart Lane South , RH5 4DB
1out of 4 617 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Hawthorns School
Pendell Court , Bletchingley RH1 4QJ
- not rated 2,315 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.